Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Ceredigion
- Town
- Lampeter
- County
- Dyfed
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 14 October 1921
Attended by: Major J C Harford
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 6813
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Current location
Bryn Square
North Road
Bryn Road and Bryn Square
Lampeter
Ceredigion
Dyfed
SA48 7EY
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SN 57874 48383
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Soldier standing with a slung rifle with one foot resting on a rock. Square plinth with a rough hewn base.
- Inscription
- TO THE/ IMMORTAL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF LAMPETER/ AND OF NURSE RICHARDS/ WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ NOBLY THEY DID THEIR DUTY/ AND SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES/ DEFENDING THEIR HOMES AND COUNTRY/ MEWN ANGOR NI CHANT FOD/ (NAMES)/ THIS INSCRIPTION IS/ IN REMEMBRANCE OF ALL/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ 1939-1945/(NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anolay
Davies, David John Rees
Davies, David Rees Honlyn
Davies, John
Davies, John Worthington
Davies, Nathaniel
Davies, Tom
Edmurd-davies, John Charles
Evans, Watkin Llewelyn
Herbert, Lewis Jones
See details for all 37 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 0
Died: 42
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank. forename. surname, service
Order of information: rank - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Memorial
Measurements: height 4572 mm
Materials: Unknown
- Figure
- Condition
- Lampeter War Memorial
- WMO ID: 232507
- Condition: Good [last updated on 06-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Costs
Site: £3,000
Comments: The land the memorial stands on was donated by the Lloyd family of Bryn- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- The statue - title ' The Victor' was exhibited at the Royal Academy
- Account of the unveiling : Carmarthen Journal 21 October 1921 page 2
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