Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Arfon
Town
Caernarfon
County
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24472

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Current location

Castle Square Presbyterian Church
Castle Square
Caernarfon
Arfon
Gwynedd
LL55 2NA
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SH 48000 62462
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF RAF OFFICER, HARRY W POUND, SET WTHIN A VERY ORNATE BRONZE FRAME AND WHOLE IS SET WITHIN A WOODEN FRAME. THE BRONZE FRAME HAS TWO PILASTERS FLANKING THE PHOTOGRAPH AND SUPPORTING A NOWY-HEADED PEDIMENT. ON EITHER SIDE OF THE PILASTERS ARE TWO SERVICEMEN STANDING WITH ARMS REVERSED. BELOW THEM ARE CROSSED AND FURLED FLAGS WITH A SHIELD IN THE CENTRE. INSCRIPTION IS ON A SMALL METAL PLAQUE ON THE FRAME, BELOW THE FLAGS.
Inscription
Below photograph: THE PATH OF DUTY/ WAS THE WAY TO GLORY On small metal plaque: IN MEMORY OF/ HARRY. W. POUND/ 1924 - 1944
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Pound, Harry W
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, dates of birth and death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze, Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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