Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Rhuddlan
Town
St Asaph
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
64631

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Current location

High Street
St Asaph
Rhuddlan
Clwyd
LL17 0SG
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 035 742
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic Cross placed on a plinth, standing on a stone base. Enclosed within railings. Dedicatory inscriptions on base of cross and on plinth.
Inscription
TO/ THE GLORY OF/ GOD/ THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS/ CITY/ WHO FOUGHT AND FELL/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ 1914-1919 AND 1939-1945/ (Names) BYDD EU HENWAU BYW BYTH translates: THEIR NAMES WILL LIVE FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arrowsmith, James Cliffe
Barlow, Owen Hugh
Belcher, Hubert Standley
Cavanagh, Louis
Clarke, Reginald Hingley
Collins, Stephen
Davies, Goronwy Wynne
Davies, Robert
Davies, William Gordon
Deed, W Lawrence
See details for all 58 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 46
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 46
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, regiment, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, service, forenamel
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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