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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Torfaen
Town
Ponthir
County
Gwent
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
36980

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Current location

BAPTIST CHURCH
Station Rd
Ponthir
Torfaen
Gwent
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 326 928
Denomination: Baptist

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Description
METAL ON WOODEN BOARD
Inscription
ALBERT LEONARD DURNFORD / ROYAL ENGINEERS / KILLED IN ACTION TUNISIA / MARCH 24TH 1943. AGED 23 YEARS / 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: place of death,forename,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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