Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Brecknockshire
Town
Builth Wells
County
Powys
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
7101

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Current location

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St. Mary's Church
Church Street
Builth Wells
Brecknockshire
Powys
LD2 3BS
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SO 03953 51035
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description
Rectangular brass plaque with a patte cross at the top, a single curved line and Fleur de Lys. Below is a foliate border and a crown under the inscription. The names are in two columns with a Fleur de Lys below.
Inscription
1939 - 1945/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES)/ MAY THE SOULS OF THE DEPARTED/ REST IN PEACE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Asbrey, R
Barstow, O
Evans, R
Glasscodine, J K
Griffiths, W S P
Honey, E
James, D V
Jenkins, L A
Jones
Mcalpine, R H
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, initials, regiment.
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 710 mm, width 610 mm
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Details: St. Mary's Red Cross Working Party

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