Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Glyndwr
Town
Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17778

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Current location

opposite The Wynnstay Arms
close to parish church.
Market Street/Main Street
Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant
Glyndwr
Clwyd
SY10 0JL
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 12426 26046
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic-style granite Wheel Cross with tapering shaft and rough-hewn stone plinth. Shaft is inscribed with the names of the fallen from WW1 on two sides. Additional metal plaque bears the WW2 names.
Inscription
LEST/ WE/FORGET/ IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ OUR 50/ FALLEN/ HEROES/ ADGOF/ UWCH/ ANGOF/ ER COF AM/ Y/50/ DEWRION/ OR PLWYF HWN/ A SYRTHIODD/ YN Y/ RHYFEL MAWL/ 1914-18/ / EU HENW A/ BERY BYTH/ (Names) Additinal Plaque: ER COF/ AM Y PED DEWRION A SYRTHIODD/ YN Y RHYFEL 1939-45/ IN MEMORY/ OF THE FOUR HEROES WHO LOST THEIR/ LIVES IN THE 1939-45 WAR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Charles, R
Davies, E
Davies, E E
Davies, J E
Ellis, R
Evans, C
Evans, E D
Evans, G J
Evans, R
Evans, T R
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 50
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 50
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,place of birth
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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