Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Swansea
Town
Briton Ferry
County
West Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84631

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Current location

Rehoboth Welsh Baptist Chapel
A474 Neath Road
Briton Ferry
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA11 2DX
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SS 74143 94004
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Wall mounted rectangular stone tablet. Border in a thin black line. The words 'ROLL OF HONOUR' appear on the outside of a rolled up golden coloured scroll. The inscription is written in black on an unfurled scroll and a banner runs along the bottom with the words 'AND THEIR NAMES SHALL LIVE FOR EVERMORE' in black.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ To the glorious memory of/ THE GALLANT BOYS/ OF THIS CHURCH,/ WHO FELL WHILST DEFENDING/ RIGHT, LOVED ONES, & COUNTRY,/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ AND THEIR NAMES SHALL LIVE FOR / EVERMORE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aubrey, Brinley
Bevan, Brinley
Davies, Benjamin G
Davies, Trevor G
Hill, Emlyn D
John, David B
Jones, William
Phillips, David
Thomas, David R
Thomas, Leslie
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, initial and surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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