Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Monmouth
- Town
- Mathern Chepstow
- County
- Gwent
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- William Douglas Caroe FSA (Designer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 60782
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Current location
St Tewdric's Mathern Church
Mathern Chepstow
Monmouth
Gwent
NP16 6JA
Wales
OS Grid Ref: ST 523 908
Denomination: Church in Wales
- Description
- Oak board. Left and right columns list names. At centre, a brass plaque in a wooden frame lists further names. Names are listed under their regiments. Lettering in black and regiments in red.
- Inscription
- ROLL OF MEMORIAM SERVICE/ (Names)/ IN GRATITUDE TO THOSE 1914-19 WHO SERVED KING AND COUNTRY Centre: TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY AND JUSTICE/ REMEMBERING BEFORE GOD THOSE WHO FELL
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 89
Served and returned: 79
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: rank,forename,surname,regiment
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: depth 50mm, height 2000m, width 2500m
Materials: Wood - Oak - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- The Church PCC (The central brass plaque, somewhat discoloured, would benefit from cleaning)
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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