Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Alyn And Deeside
Town
Buckley
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Non-Specific Conflict
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13489

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Current location

OUTSIDE THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CLUB IN THE CENTRE OF TOWN
Buckley
Alyn And Deeside
Clwyd
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 270 640
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Slate fronted large column which tapers slightly. Incised gilt lettering in gold. The stone is set within a walled garden with modern steel structure in front.
Inscription
DEDICATED / TO THE MEMORY / OF ALL / SERVICEMEN & WOMEN / CROSS / THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD, AS WE THAT / ARE LEFT GROW OLD. / AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE / YEARS CONDEMN. / AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN, AND / IN THE MORNING. / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Specific Conflict
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick
Condition
History
1983-1984: Erection of the memorial which was made by local labour 2003: Damage caused by skateboarders using the memorial as a jump
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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