Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Vale Of Glamorgan
Town
Penarth
County
South Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Rand Rebellion; South Africa (1922)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65442

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Current location

Sited on the inner wall of the upper floor above the nave.
All Saints Church
Victoria Square
Penarth
Vale Of Glamorgan
South Glamorgan
CF64 3EJ
Wales

OS Grid Ref: ST 18323 71489
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
Brass Plaque with dedicatory inscription.
Inscription
In fond memory of/ Captain William Warren Carey-Thomas MC/ Adjutant South African Air Force and late Royal Air Force/ Killed in action over Benoni Transvaal 10th March 1922/ "Per ardua ad astra"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Carey-thomas, William Warren
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Commemorations
  • Rand Rebellion; South Africa (1922)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, service, manner of death, place of death, date of death, decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Cardiff Times 13 March 1922

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