
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Alyn And Deeside
- Town
- Hawarden
- County
- Clwyd
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 3rd February, 1951
Attended by: Members of Staff, Bishop of St Asaph, Local clergy
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7129
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Current location
Hawarden High School
The Highway
Hawarden
Alyn And Deeside
Clwyd
CH5 3DN
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SJ 30499 66210
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Four brass plaques set on a wall-mounted, Nowy headed, wooden backboard with carved pillars on either side. School name within the Nowy header, two brass plaques above and below the names (on two plaques themselves) carry the commemorations. The whole is set on a wooden shelf.
- Inscription
- HAWARDEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ HONOURED MEMORY OF MEMBERS/ OF THE SCHOOL WHO FELL IN THE/ WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ (Names)/ "HEN FFYDION DDISGYBLION GYNT/ DYMUNWCH HEDDWCH IDDYNT"* * Translation - OLD FAITH OF FORMER DISCIPLES/ WISH THEM PEACE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 46
Served and returned: 0
Died: 46
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Plaques
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Flintshire War Memorials, www.flintshirewarmemorials.com/memorials/hawarden-memorial/hawarden-county-school-grammar-ww2/, accessed 16th April 2024
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