Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Undefined
Town
Froncysyllte
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2780

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Current location

South side of A5
next to Richard's transport yard
100 yds east of St David's Church.
Boer War Memorial
Main Street (Holyhead Road
A5)
Froncysyllte
Clwyd
LL20 7RA
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 27362 41142
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Primitive Methodust Chapel
    Holyhead Road
    Froncysyllte
    Glyndwr
    Clwyd
    LL20 7RA
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 27354 41173
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Two white marble tablets with black incised lettering, ivy leaf pattern in top corners, on either side of the Boer War memorial (WMR 2778).
Inscription
(WW1): ER COF SPRFHON/AM/Y BRODYR LYWYL A SYRTHIASANT/YN-Y-RHYWL MAWR 1914-1918/(NAMES)/MEWN TANGNEFEDD (WW2): ER COF SPRFHON/AM/Y BRODYR LYWYL A SYRTHIASANT/YN-Y-RHYWL MAWR 1939-1945/(NAMES)/MEWN TANGNEFEDD Translation of the Welsh: IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ THE COUNTRYMEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ [In the War 1939-1945]/ IN PEACE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Davies, Edward
Hughes, Thomas Ellis
Jones, David Hugh
Jones, Jack
Jones, John Bryan
Jones, Lloyd
Morris, Benjamin
Roberts, Harry
Roberts, Wynne
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, year died,forename, month died
    Order of information: forename, surname, month died, year died
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, year died,forename, month died
    Order of information: forename, surname, month died, year died
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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