Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Meirionnydd
Town
Maentwrog
County
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 22nd April 1922
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
7059

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Current location

BESIDE A496 (VILLAGE STREET)
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INSIDE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
Village Street (a496)
Maentwrog
Meirionnydd
Gwynedd
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SH 665 405
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Granite Wheel Cross with Sword of Sacrifice on front face, set in Garden of Remembrance
Inscription
MUR DEDDYNT HWY/ IMNOS A DVDD" /TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Davies, Evan
Hughes, Richard
Jones, Evan
Jones, Wm Ll
Morgan, George M
Roberts, Morris
Roberts, William
Thomas, David
Thomas, Evan
Williams, David M
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname, forename, home locality
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 0.9M, height 3.5M, width 1.2M
    Materials: Granite
  • Garden
    Measurements: depth 12.6M, width 19.5 M
    Materials: Stone
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
PARISH COUNCIL
Reference

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