Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Taff-ely
Town
Pontypridd
County
Mid Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50876

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Current location

Pontypridd High School
Albion Community Campus
Cilfynydd
Pontypridd
Taff-ely
Mid Glamorgan
CF37 4SF
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 08605 92541
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Displayed in Foyer
    Coed y Lan Lower Comprehensive School
    Tyfica Road
    Pontypridd
    Taff-ely
    Mid Glamorgan
    CF37 2DF
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: ST 072 900
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Wall-mounted, bronze, circular plaque with embossed lettering, surrounded by laurel wreath.
Inscription
PRO/ LIBRERATE HUMANA/ TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF/ LT GLYN RHYS MORGAN RWF/ WHO FELL IN FLANDERS AT/ THE HEAD OF HIS MEN/ AUGUST 1ST 1917 AND WAS/ MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED/ BY HIS FATHER/ EIN ENW A GOFIR
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Morgan, Glyn Rhys
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank, regiment, date died, forename, relationships, surname, honours, place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1470 MM, width 1470 MM
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Given by the Officer's Father who was Headteacher of the then Pontypridd Grammar School.

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