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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Dwyfor
- Town
- Pwllheli
- County
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: St Peters Day 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 37132
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Current location
ST PETERS CHURCH
Church Place
Pwllheli
Dwyfor
Gwynedd
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SH 373 353
Denomination: Church in Wales
- Description
- WOODEN REREDOS. INSCRIPTION CARVED INTO THREE PANELS. TRACERY CARVING AT TOP OF PANELS. CROSS AND WREATH CARVED INTO TOP OF INSCRIPTION PANEL. THREE SMALL BRAS PLAQUES ON SEPERATE WALL.
- Inscription
- AT THE CALL OF KING/ AND COUNTRY THEY/ LEFT ALL THAT WAS/ DEAR TO THEM/ ENDURED HARDNESS/ FACED DANGER AND/ FINALLY PASSED OUT/ OF THE SIGHT OF MAN/ BY THE PATH OF DUTY/ AND SELF-SACRIFICE/ GIVING UP THEIR LIVES/ THAT OTHERS MIGHT/ LIVE IN FREEDOM/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anthony, John Richard
Anthony, William R
Carrol, John
Coleman, Humphrey P T
Davies, Thomas
Davies, William G
Dinwoodie, George
Dorkins, Evan
Evans, John Parry
Evens, William Hugh
See details for all 59 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 59
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 59
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Reredos
Measurements: height C 1850MM, width C 4570MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Reredos
- Condition
- Costs
Site: £400
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Gwynedd Archaeological Trust: archwilio.org.uk/arch/query/page.php?watprn=GAT71527
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