Royal Porthcawl Golf Club

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Bridgend
Town: Porthcawl
County: South Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 84353

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Current location

29
All Saints Church
Victoria Avenue
Porthcawl
Bridgend
South Glamorgan
CF36 3HE
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SS 81633 76993
Denomination: Church in Wales

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Description

A large wooden choir stall. Dedicated to many members of the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club who served and died during the First World War. There is a small brass plaque which contains the dedicated names and the President of the Club. The choir stall is located underneath the organ pipes.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)./ MEMBERS AND STAFF OF THE ROYAL PORTHCAWL GOLF CLUB./ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ DURING THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918./ THIS CHOIR STALL IS DEDICATED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE CLUB./ THE RT HON. BARON GLANEY OF ST FAGANS, IN THE COUNTY OF GLAMORGAN.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Gibson, Athol
Hallowes, Rupert
Jones, A. L. G.
Ockwell, Stoker D. R.
Phillips, E. S.
Phillips, L. A.
Rowlands, F. T. R.
Walmisley-dresser, H.
Williams, E. J.
See details for all 9 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Choir stalls
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private
Details: Dedicated by the President of the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club.

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