Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Wrexham
Town
Wrexham
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony

  • Date: 1989
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17904

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Current location

At the right hand side of the car park on the right hand (East) side of the car park and cemetery buildings.
Wrexham Cemetery
Ruabon Road
Wrexham
Wrexham
Clwyd
LL13 7RE
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 32752 49537
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
THREE-PANELLED POLISHED MARBLE STONE OF REMEMBRANCE. CENTRAL PANEL BEARS INSCRIPTION IN POLISH AND THE EMBLEM OF THE POLISH FORCES IN RELIEF. LEFT PANEL BEAR INSCIPTION IN ENGLISH. RIGHT PANEL BEARS INSCRIPTION IN WELSH. CENTRAL PANEL TALLER THAN SIDE PANELS. INSCRIPTIONS IN GILT. CROSS IN GILT TOP CENTRE. TWO SIDE PANELS BEAR SWORD IN GILT.
Inscription
LEFT PANEL: IN MEMORY OF / POLISH SOLDIERS AND / THEIR FAMILIES, TO WHOM / THE RETURN TO A FREE / POLAND WAS NOT GIVEN, / WHO REST HERE AND / IN OTHER CEMETARIES / IN WALES CENTRAL PANEL: PAMIĘCI ŹO�NIERZY / POLSKICH I ICH RODZIN, / KTÓRYM NIE DANE BY�O / DOJŚĆ DO WOLNEJ / POLSKI, A KTÓRZY / SPOCZĘLI TU I NA INNYCH / CMENTARZACH WALII. / 1989 RIGHT PANEL: ER COF AM Y MILWYR / PWYLAIDD A'U / TEULUOEDD NA CHAWSANT / DDYCHWELYD I WLAD / PWYL RYDD, / AC SYDD YN GORFFWYS / YMA AC MEWN MYNWENTYDD / ERAILL YNG NGHYMRU.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: depth 75mm, height 1540mm, width 2890mm
    Materials: Marble
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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