Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Neath
Town
Neath
County
West Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84731

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Current location

St Catherine's Church
Old Road
Neath
Neath
West Glamorgan
SA11 2DA
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SS 74849 96357
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular brass plaque mounted on to a dark wooden backboard. The inscription is bordered by an ornate foliate pattern. Above the inscription is a black botonne cross.
Inscription
A.M. D.G./ IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF THE/ WORSHIPPERS OF THIS CHURCH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ "Make them to be numbered with thy Saints/ in Glory Everlasting"/ ERECTED BY THE RELATIVES.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, unit
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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