Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Montgomeryshire
- Town
- Leighton
- County
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 65959
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
3 Church Close
Leighton
Montgomeryshire
Powys
SY21 8JH
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SJ 24254 05960
Denomination: Church in Wales
- Description
- A rectangular cream marble tablet set within an ogee-moulded frame with two fillets on the inside edge in veined light-brown marble. In the top right and left corners there are two rounded maroon marble inserts: the left is the Naylor family crest of a lion passant below the family motto; the right is the Royal Welch Fusilier badge of a dragon rampant. The dedicatory inscription is in Roman capitals, incised with brown infilling.
- Inscription
- IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ ROWLAND EDMUND NAYLOR/ Lieutenant 1st Batt. Royal Welch Fusiliers/ YOUNGEST SON OF/ JOHN AND MAGDALENE NAYLOR/ OF LEIGHTON HALL/ KILLED IN ACTION AT FESTUBERT/ 16th MAY 1915 AGED 21/ "The Glory dies not, and the grief is past."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 50mm, height 430mm, width 630mm
Materials: Marble - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Brown
- Tablet
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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