Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Hall / Institute
- District
- Wrexham
- Town
- Wrexham
- County
- Clwyd
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Foundation Stone
Date: 20th March 1957
Attended by: COUNCILLOR JOHN ALBERT DAVIES JP
- Foundation Stone
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17848
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Current location
Wrexham Memorial Hall
Bodhyfryd
Wrexham
Wrexham
Clwyd
LL12 7BW
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SJ 33703 50620
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WITH TWO ASSOCIATED FOUNDATION STONES Slate plaques on the outside of the building.
- Inscription
- MEMORIAL HALL Y NEUADD GOFFA/ (LEFT) THIS STONE WAS LAID/ ON THE 20TH OF MARCH 1957/ BY COUNCILLOR/ JOHN ALBERT DAVIES J.P./ MAYOR/ (RIGHT) THIS STONE WAS LAID/ ON THE/ 20TH OF MARCH 1957/ BY ALDERMAN/ NORMAN DOUGLAS BIRD/ CHAIRMAN OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (INSIDE) IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE MEN OF WREXHAM/ WHO DIED IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ CARIAD MWY NA HWN NID OES GAN NEB: SEF/ BOD I UN ROI EI EINIOES DROS EI GYFEILLION/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 216
Served and returned: 0
Died: 216
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: regiment,surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Slate - Plaques / Panels with names
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Plaques
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
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