Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Swansea
Town
Margam
County
West Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84702

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Margam
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA13 2DB
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SS 80300 86400
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Large nowy headed wooden board. On the left is an ecclesiastical figure and on the right a figure of an angel carrying a shield and sword. The inscription is in the central panel and is topped by the crest of the Glamorgan Royal Horse Artillery in relief.
Inscription
(Names)/ IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ GLAMORGAN ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ ALSO THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER BREV:- COL. T. J. DAVID/ D.S.O. O.B.E. T.D. WHO PASSED TO HIS REST NOVEMBER 6TH 1926/ ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 56
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 56
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, Initials, surname
    Order of information: By rank and then alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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