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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Arfon
Town
Caernarfon (Caernarvon)
County
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS JOHN FLETCHER AND CO (Mason)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 13 February 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24452
Current location

Salem Chapel
Pool Street
Caernarfon (Caernarvon)
Arfon
Gwynedd
LL55 2AL
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SH 48171 62682
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Square white marble inscription tablet flanked by two columns. Above a triangular pediment. Tablet is supported by two brackets. Whole stands on a dark stone base. Black inscription.
Inscription
ER COGONIASNT I DDUW AR ER COF ANNWYL/ AMC/ Y BECHGYN O EGLWYS SALEM/ A SYRTHIODD YN Y RHYFEL MAWR/ 1914 - 1918/ (names)/ HUNANT MEWN HEDD.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Evans, Evan
Foulkes, David
Hedd, Hunant Mewn
Jones, Henry
Jones, Robert
Jones, Tom
Nanney, William
Thomas, Emrys
Thomas, Willie
Thompson, R Nanney
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • CAERNARFON AND DENBIGHSHIRE HERALD 18 February 1921

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