Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
District
Blaenau Gwent
Town
Abertillery
County
Gwent
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony

  • Date: 11 November 2001
    Attended by: Unknown
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
74751

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Current location

Church in prominent position on R/H side of road approaching from Aberbeeg
Christ Church
Aberbeeg
off Pant Ddu Road
Abertillery
Blaenau Gwent
Gwent
NP13 2BY
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SO 20726 01608
Denomination: Anglican Church in Wales. No regular services held at present

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Description
The memorial takes the form of an engraved stone plate beneath standards of the Aberbeeg British Legion. A table is laid with other objects of remembrance.
Inscription
'Lest we Forget' 'This Memorial is Dedicated to the Glory of God and to the Brave Men and Women of the Aberbeeg Area who gave their lives in times of conflict for our freedom. 11th November 2001.' Four regimental badges also inscribed.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Condition
History
unknown
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Details: Public collection organised by British legion branches
Responsibility
Aberbeeg British Legion

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