Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Hall / Institute
- District
- Llanelli
- Town
- Pontyberem
- County
- Dyfed
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 36814
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Current location
Memorial Hall
Pontyberem
Llanelli
Dyfed
SA15 5HY
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SN 50385 11090
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Memorial Hall with dedicatory plaques for WW1 and WW2 located in the entrance hall. The WW1 plaque above is of brass with straight sides and base and the top formed by a convex curve . The WW2 plaque below is rectangular . Both have a backboard of probably ebonised wood and are of brass with a two line raised border and the dedication and names formed by raised lettering .
- Inscription
- WW1: /PONYBEREM RO;; OF HONOUR/EU HENWAU NID A'N ANGOF/ ER COF AM Y MEIBION/ O'R PLWYF HWN A SYRTHIODD YN Y RHYFEL MAWR/ (names )/ 1914 LEST WE FORGET 1919/ WW2: 1939 WORLD WAR II 1945/ (names )/ EU HABERTH NID A'N ANGOF
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aubrey, William George
Bentley, Walter
Beynon, William Richard
Bowen, Eliezer Bishop
Crompton, Donwy
Davies, David John
Davies, Evan John
Davies, Thomas
Davies, William John
Dobson, Henry A
See details for all 53 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 43
Served and returned: 0
Died: 42
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname , given names , rank , unit
Order of information: alphabetical by surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname , given names , rank , unit
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height C 1350MM, width C 690MM
Materials: Metal - Second World War memorial
Measurements: height C 470MM, width C 800MM
Materials: Metal - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- First World War memorial
- Condition
- Pontyberem Memorial Hall
- WMO ID: 269040
- Condition: Good [last updated on 20-12-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- HALL COMMITTEE
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