John practiced as a solicitor at Pwllheli prior to the war, and served at the outbreak of war as a Territorial in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. John was the son of Alderman William and Jane Maria Anthony, of The Lodge, Pwllheli, and was educated at Llandovery between 18. John Richard Anthony, Captain, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Mike Berrell kindly sent me photos of both war memorials at the college. Hugh Thomas of Llandovery College for his assistance. Harold and Pat Evans of Cardiff for allowing me to use material from their excellent Llandovery College Book of Remembrance, and to Mr. (Some of these men are remembered below already, but there are many more to research and write up, so these will be added in due course). This page will serve to commemorate these men. Men of the College also died during operations in Palestine after WW2, and during the Korean War. Inside the Chapel of the renowned Llandovery College are two War Memorials, one for the students and staff who gave their lives during the Great War, and another for the Second War.
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