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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Carmarthen
- Town
- Carmarthen
- County
- Dyfed
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: Easter Sunday 1921
Attended by: MAJ T W PARKINSON DSO
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 36560
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Current location
JUNCTION OF PRIORY ST
KING ST AND SPILMAN ST
ST PETERS CHURCH
Priory St
Carmarthen
Carmarthen
Dyfed
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SN 415 203
Denomination: Church in Wales
- Description
- INVERTED SWORD OF SACRIFICE IN HIGH RELIEF BETWEEN TWO COLUMNS OF NAMES
- Inscription
- FOR GOD FOR KING/ AND FOR COUNTRY/ (NAMES)/ 1914 - 1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bowen, P R
Cottrill, C
Crossman, L G
Davies, D
Davies, D M S
Davies, E G
Davies, J E
Davies, W Ll
Davies, W M
Griffiths, T
See details for all 36 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 0
Died: 36
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 30MM, height 1700MM, width 610MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Condition
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Carmarthen WW1
- WMO ID: 268752
- Condition: Good [last updated on 10-12-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- ORIGINAL WAR MEMROIAL DESTROYED BY FIRE IN 1969 AND ONLY THE SWORD AND DEDICATORY PLAQUE SURVIVE (NIWM 36558)
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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