Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rhymney Valley
- Town
- Nelson
- County
- Mid Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 09th November 1997
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13398
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Current location
NORTH WALL
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Nelson
Rhymney Valley
Mid Glamorgan
Wales
OS Grid Ref: ST 110 950
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WOODEN BOARD WITH PEDIMENT AND FRAMED BY TWO PILLARS. INSCRIPTION INCISED AND IN GOLD CROSS AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE BOARD
- Inscription
- 1939 1945 / IN PROUD AND HONOURED / MEMORY OF / FORMER PUPILS OF / NELSON COUNTY PRIMARY / SCHOOL WHO MADE THE / SUPREME SACRIFICE / IN THE / SECOND WORLD WAR / (NAMES) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1140MM, width 660MM
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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