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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Merthyr Tydfil
Town
Bedlinog
County
Mid Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 15 November 1925
    Attended by: Various local community representatives
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6736

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Current location

15
High Street
Bedlinog
Merthyr Tydfil
Mid Glamorgan
CF46 6TG
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SO 09460 00888
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Small stone cross on stone plinth, surmounts two-stepped stone base in small railed enclosure. Cross holds dates of WW1, plinth shows names of dead of both World wars.
Inscription
1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ "NOT FORGOTTEN BY THEIR COMRADES". 1939-1945/(NAMES)/" THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bevan, W
Burston, A
Davies, D B
Davies, S
East, W
Edwards, W H
Francis, W G
George, W
Harries, D
Howard, F
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 28
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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