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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Obelisk
- District
- Montgomeryshire
- Town
- Buttington
- County
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17481
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Current location
PARISH CHURCH
A458
Buttington
Montgomeryshire
Powys
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SJ 249 089
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- PLAIN OBELISK ON SQUARE PLINTH
- Inscription
- SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE BRAVE MEN/ FROM THIS DISTRICT WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ ALSO/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THOSE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIFE/ IN WORLD WAR II/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bebb, William
Davies, William
Evans, David C
France, Thomas
Griffiths, Righard
Jarvis, Stanley R
Leach, Edward
Manley, Leonard
Meredith, Henry
Millington, Edward
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 21
Served and returned: 0
Died: 21
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Obelisk
Measurements: height 12FT
Materials: Granite - Polished
- Obelisk
- Condition
- Buttington War Memorial
- WMO ID: 248995
- Condition: Good [last updated on 03-01-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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