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George Grattans grave at St Woolos, Newport The Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone of Sergeant Albert Hood, South Wales Borderers, stands within the family plot. He was the first local soldier to be buried at St Woolos during the Great War and a huge crowd lined the route of his funeral procession. George Grattans grave at St Woolos, Newport He had taken part in a battle in the village of Gheluvelt in Belgium in October 1914, during which the South Wales Borderers had played a m...