Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
Torfaen
Town
Griffithstown
County
Gwent
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3675

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Current location

VILLAGE SQUARE
Griffithstown
Torfaen
Gwent
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SO 280 000
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
SWORD OF SACRIFICE RELIEF ON FRONT FACE
Inscription
TO THE/GLORIOUS MEMORY/OF/THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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