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Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Ceredigion
Town
Borth
County
Dyfed
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 09th November 1999
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Dedicated
    Date: 09th November 1999
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
36573

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Current location

BORTH MEMORIAL HALL
Borth
Ceredigion
Dyfed
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SN 609 892
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
MEMORIAL HALL WITH DEDICATORY PLAIN SLATE TABLET PLACED INSIDE
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ KOHIMA EPITAPH/ WHEN YOU GO HOME TELL THEM OF US/ AND SAY THAT FOR YOUR TOMORROW/ WE GAVE OUR TODAY/ THEY SHALL NOT GROW (SIC) OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arter, Thomas
Davies, Basil L
Davies, David
Davies, James
Davies, Richard
Davies, Thomas Lewis
Dutton, Thomas H
Felding, Oswald
Filgate, Desmond M
Footitt, Arthur
See details for all 27 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment,forename
    Order of information: forename,regiment
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 26
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: regiment,forename
    Order of information: forename,regiment
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height C 1000MM, width C 1500MM
    Materials: Slate
Condition
History
MAY 1993: THE ORIGINAL HALL WAS GUTTED BY FIRE AND THE MEMORIAL BOARD INSIDE WAS DESTROYED. NEW HALL BUILT ON A MORE CEMTRAL SITE IN THE VILLAGE AND NEW TABLET ERECTED
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
BORTH COMMUNITY COUNCIL

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