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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Delyn
Town
Holywell
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17770

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Current location

HOLYWELL HIGH SCHOOL
The Strand
Holywell
Delyn
Clwyd
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 180 730
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
COPPER TABLET WITH INCISED LETTERING MOUNTED ON WOODEN BACK BOARD. WOODEN SHELF BELOW.
Inscription
HOLYWELL COUNTY SCHOOL/ (NAMES)/ OLD BOYS OF THE SCHOOL WHO DIED IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF 1914-1919/ THEY HAVE FOUND SAFETY WITH ALL/ THINGS UNDYING
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ayer, Leonard Stuart
Blackwell, Peter Henry
Cartwright, Roger Norman
Clark, Thomas Pierce
Craig, William Roderick
Gunning, Herbert
Jones, Albert Trevor
Jones, John Lester
Jones, Joseph Morlais Reginald
Jones, Seth Edwin
See details for all 16 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 940MM, width 700MM
    Materials: Copper
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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