Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Newport
Town
Rogerstone
County
Gwent
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 15th November 1961
    Attended by: Dr George Hull, JP Rogerstone
  • Dedicated
    Date: 15th October 1961
    Attended by: Rev Cannon Ivor Phillips. BSC, MC, HCF Newport
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
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Current location

Memorial inside Library.
Library
Tregmillym Road
Rogerstone
Newport
Gwent
NP10 9EL
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 26901 88016
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • ROYAL BRITISH LEGION
    Rogerstone
    Newport
    Gwent
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Nowy-headed wooden frame with inlaid bronze plaque.
Inscription
IN/HONOURED MEMORY/OF/THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE TWO WORLD WARS 1914-1918/(NAMES)/1939-1945/(NAMES)/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 52
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 52
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename (sometimes initials used instead of full forename)
    Order of information: surname, forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: forename, surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1220mm, width 710mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Costs

Site: Site was given free of charge.
Memorial: £ 140

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Details: Rogerstone RBL Branch & money left from Comforts fund.
Responsibility
Rogerstone Community Council

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