Memorial details

Memorial type
Cairn
District
Anglesey
Town
Valley
County
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: November 1997
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Unveiled
    Date: November 1997
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
37047

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Current location

YNYS WEN CEMETERY
A5
Valley
Anglesey
Gwynedd
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SH 298 792
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
BASE SURMOUNTED BY CAIRN WITH DEDICATORY SLATE TABLET INSET INTO ONE SIDE. INSCRIPTION IN WHITE LETTERING
Inscription
ER COF AM Y BECHGYNOBLWYF LLANYNGHENEDL AM GWYMPASANT YN Y RHYFEL MAWR 1194 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ MEWN ANGOF NI CHANT FOD/ ER COF AM Y BECHGYNO AIL Y FALI/ A GWYMPASANT YN YR AIL RHYFEL BYD 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hannan, Albert
Jones, Owen
Jones, Owen R
Manning, Robert C
Manning, Victor L
Penrhyn, William Robert
Roberts, William
Williams, Robert
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename,additional
    Order of information: surname,rank,forename,additional
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename,additional,decorations
    Order of information: surname,rank,forename,decorations,additional
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Concrete
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 1170MM, width 1220MM
    Materials: Stone - Local
Condition
Costs

Site: £878

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Responsibility
VALL;EY COMMUNITY COUNCIL
Reference

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