Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cenotaph
- District
- Rhymney Valley
- Town
- Abertysswg
- County
- Mid Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 6734
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Current location
Adjacent to Bethania Chapel
opposite the park
Charles Street
Abertysswg
Rhymney Valley
Mid Glamorgan
NP22 5AY
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SO 13063 05584
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Cenotaph on one stepped base, surrounded by chain link fence and posts. Urn situated in front of memorial presented by RBL Womens section.
- Inscription
- IN/ HONOURED MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF ABERTYSSWG WHO,/ FELL IN THE GREAT WARS/ 1914 - 1918./ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Alexander, L
Amos, W
Anthony, I
Challenger, D
Challoner, J
Coates, G E
Cook, R
Dando, W R
Davies, T
Drury, H E
See details for all 59 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 45
Served and returned: 0
Died: 45
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cenotaph
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Cenotaph
- Condition
- Abertysswg
- WMO ID: 164445
- Condition: Good [last updated on 06-08-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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