Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Colwyn
- Town
- Betws-Yn-Rhos
- County
- Clwyd
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 31105
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Current location
St Michael's Church
Village Street
Betws-Yn-Rhos
Colwyn
Clwyd
LL22 8AQ
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SH 90685 73547
Denomination: Church in Wales
- Description
- BASE SURMOUNTED BY TAPERING PLINTH, SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE PLINTH CELTIC KNOTWORK DESIGN ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE CROSS
- Inscription
- PLWYF BETTWS-YN-RHOS/ ER BYTHOL GOFFADWRIAETH/ AM Y BEGHGYN OR PLWYF HWN/ A LADDWYD YN Y RHYFEL FAWR/ 1914 - 1918./ (NAMES)/ DWYD GAN Y PLWYFOLION/ 1920 PARISH OF BETWS-YN-RHOS (nb there is only one 't' in the modern spelling)/ IN EVERLASTING COMMEMORATION/ OF THE BOYS OF THIS PARISH/ KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Davies, Arthur
Davies, Robert
Hughes, John
Jones, Thomas
Owen, Trevor
Roberts, Robert Lloyd
Wynne, E H J
See details for all 7 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,place of death,forename
Order of information: rank,forename,place of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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