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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Cardiff
Town
Cardiff
County
South Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6676

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Current location

Castle Works
Eastmoors Road
Cardiff
Cardiff
South Glamorgan
CF24 5NN
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 19685 75282
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular board with stepped pediment and lettering in gold. WW1 names to the left and across the bottom, WW2 to the right (service casualties above civilian).
Inscription
IN EVER GRATEFUL RECOGNITION/ OF THE SPLENDID PATRIOTISM & HEROIC SELF SACRIFICE OF THE/ FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES OF GUEST KEEN & NETTLEFOLDS LTD/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ WORLD WAR NO1 1914 - 1918/ ROGERSTONE WORKS/ (Names)/ COVERACK ROAD WORKS 1914-1918/ (Names) WORLD WAR NO 2 1939-1945/ CASTLE WORKS CARDIFF/ (Names)/ CIVILIAN AIR RAID CASUALTIES/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Arkinstall, J
Benellick, W
Berry, A
Berry, W
Blackwell, W R
Bowen, W G C
Bowman, A
Champion, G F
Connors, T
Cooling
See details for all 49 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 33
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 33
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 49
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 49
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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