Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Dwyfor
Town
Borth-y-Gest
County
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
37111

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Current location

13
Capel Bethel
Mersey Street
Borth-y-Gest
Dwyfor
Gwynedd
LL49 9UB
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SH 56376 37491
Denomination: Independent

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Description
Round-headed white veined marble tablet with carved drapes across the top and down the sides. Ornamental ledge between the pediment and the main section of the tablet. Heraldic rose device in relief in the middle of the pediment.
Inscription
YN ANGOF NI CHANT FOD/ ER DIOLCHGAR GOF AM/ EBYRTH Y RHYFEL MAWR./ MILWYR:- (Names) MORWYR:- (Names)/ OLL YN AELODAU O'R EGLWYS HON./ CODWYD Y MAEN HWN TRWY RODDION GWIRFODDOL. Translation: They will not be forgotten. In thankful memory of the sacrifices of the Great War. Soldiers (names). Sailors (names). All members of this church. This stone was raised through voluntary donations.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Harris, Evan
Hughes, Evan
Hughes, Hugh Thos
Jones, Robert
Roberts, Thomas
Williams, William
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, place and date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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