Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Newport
Town
Rogerstone
County
Gwent
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3608

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Current location

Inside library.
Library
Tregwillym Road
Rogerstone
Newport
Gwent
NP10 9EL
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 26901 88016
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • British Legion Club
    Rogerstone
    Newport
    Gwent
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Framed glass-fronted manuscript mounted in a harwood frame, fixed to wall, with carved columns on either side. Lettering and other details in colour.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/PARISH OF ROGERSTONE/IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF THE DISTRICT WHO BRAVELY MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 FOR RIGHT FOR KING AND COUNTRY/NOT ONCE OR TWICE IN OUR ROUGH ISLAND STORY THE PATH OF DUTY IS THE WAY TO GLORY/(NAMES)/THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS IN APPRECIATION OF SERVICES RENDERED.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arkmstall, James
Beeston, A
Berry, Jim
Blackwell, W R
Buttle, F W
Champion, O F
Collins, A H
Commonds, Tim
Cooling, C
Court, Stanley
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 52
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 52
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname, forename (sometimes initials used instead of full forename)
    Order of information: forename, surname.
Components
  • Print
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Parchment
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 65mm, height 1200mm, width 1800mm
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Costs

Site: Site was given free of charge.

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Details: Rogerstone British Legion.
Responsibility
Rogerstone Community Council

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