Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Communion or altar ware
District
Swansea
Town
Gowerton
County
West Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
83311

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Current location

Temple United Reformed Church
Sterry Road
Gowerton
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA4 3BN
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SS 59130 96299
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description
Communion cup with inscription on base. As the United Reformed Church was only formed in 1971 this cannot have been a URC Church at the time of WW2. It is unclear what denomination the church was then, or indeed if this cup was originally from this Church,
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN.../WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN.../1939-1945/[names]/AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN,
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • 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
  • Communionware
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Silver
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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