Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Alyn And Deeside
Town
Buckley
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13488

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Current location

Coronation Garden
Chester Road
Buckley
Alyn And Deeside
Clwyd
CH7 3AQ
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 28862 63785
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • NEAR THE FRONT ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH
    BISTRE METHODIST CHURCH
    Spon Green
    Buckley
    Alyn And Deeside
    Clwyd
    CH7 3BH
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 270 640
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Broken column
Inscription
IN MEMORIAM / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN / GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE / MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / (NAMES) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR / EVERMORE / (NAMES) 1939- DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF / MEMBERS OF BISTRE METHODIST CHAPEL. SPON GREEN.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Connah, Alexander
Connah, James
Connah, John T
Evans, William
Griffiths, Horace
Knight, Joseph
Owens, Wilfred
Parry, Jack
Parry, John
Parry, Joseph
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: not ordered
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Pillar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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