Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Radnor
- Town
- New Radnor
- County
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: C 1918
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17540
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Current location
AT ENTRANCE TO CHURCHYARD LANE ON A GRASSED TRIANGLE
High Street (B4372)
New Radnor
Radnor
Powys
LD8 2SL
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SO 21129 60899
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- SOLDIER IN MOURNING POSE WITH HEAD BOWED AND ARMS REVERSED, ON SQUARE PEDESTAL WITH RUSTICATED PLINTH, MOULDED BASE AND CAP.
- Inscription
- (SOUTH/FRONT) TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE SACRIFICE OF THE MEN OF/ NEW RADNOR AND LLANFIHANGEL NANTMELAN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (8 NAMES) (NORTH/REAR) THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE/ MEN WHO AT THE CALL OF KING/ AND COUNTRY LEFT ALL THAT WAS/ DEAR TO THEM. THEY MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE THAT/ OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM./ LET THOSE THAT COME AFTER/ SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES/ ARE NOT FORGOTTEN. (WEST/LEFT) SO HE PASSED OVER/ AND ALL THE TRUMPETS/ SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE/ OTHER SIDE (EAST/RIGHT) AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/ AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEBER THEM/ 1939 - 1945/ (3 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bounds, S A
Gittoes, H J
Hamer, A J
Hamer, F G
Jones, J
Jones, J E
Jones, J W
Lloyd, A T
Moses, J W
Nicholls, D
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Memorial
- Condition
- New Radnor (same as Llanfihangel-nant-melan 258880?)
- WMO ID: 259730
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 03-04-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- West Wales War Memorial Project, "New Radnor War Memorial", ww1.wales/other-counties/radnorshire-war-memorials/new-radnor-war-memorial, accessed 1st November 2021
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