Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Wrexham
Town
Ruabon
County
Clwyd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
36539

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Church Street
Ruabon
Wrexham
Clwyd
LL14 6DS
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SJ 30274 43798
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
Framed rectangular wooden board with gilt painted inscription within a light blue border with Celtic crosses at the top corners.
Inscription
Lindisfarne College/ Roll of Honour/ at the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ greater love hath no man than this - that he lay down his life for his friends
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barber, S M
Barnes, L H
Beatty, E L F
Benn, O W
Bentall, A F
Bentall, W D
Bishop, E A
Bone, G T
Braine, C S
Burt, J
See details for all 55 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 50
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 50
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 55
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 55
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height C 760MM, width C 560MM
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Parochial Church Council

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