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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ceredigion
Town
Aberystwyth
County
Dyfed
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6980

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Current location

St Padarns Church
Primrose Hill
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
Dyfed
SY23 3QY
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SN 59914 81009
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
Rectangular marble tablet with the lettering in black.
Inscription
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ EDWARD ATHELSTAN LEWIS POWELL/ CAPT. LEICESTERSHIRE REGT./ ONLY SON OF WILLIAM BEAUCLERK POWELL OF NANTEOS/ WHO DIED MARCH 26TH 1930/ FROM THE EFFECTS OF AN ILLNESS/ CONTRACTED WHILE SERVING IN MESOPOTAMIA/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS WIDOW AND TENANTS. IN MOST LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF A TRULY CHRISTIAN GENTLEMAN/ AND ONE OF THE MOST UPRIGHT AND KINDEST OF MEN
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Powell, Edward Athelstan Lewis
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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,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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