Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Colwyn
Town
Old Colwyn
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Lost
WM Reference
31148

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Current location
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Previous locations
  • Calfaria Welsh Baptist Chapel
    Princess Road
    Old Colwyn
    Colwyn
    Clwyd
    LL29 9PS
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: SH8694078329
    Denomination: Baptist
Description
Nowy-headed white marble tablet with additional piece added for WW2 names mounted onto a dark coloured backboard. Incised inscription in black painted lettering. Wreath with ribbon below it at the top centre of the plaque.
Inscription
ER COFFA PARCHUS AM/ AELODAU A DEILIAID YSGOL SUL SUL/ Y GYNNUILLEIDFA YN Y LLE HWN A/ DDODASANT EU BYWYD I LAWR YN Y/ RHYFEL MAWR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ MEWN ANGOF NI CHANT FOD./ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Davies, Emlyn
Davies, Ivor
Davies, William
Davies, William O
Evans, John
Foulkes, Owen
Foulkes, Thomas
Jones, Joseph G
Morris, Bob
Roberts, Edward
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: forename
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 13
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Condition
History
Lost
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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