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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Usk

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    Current Location

    Located on the cemetery grounds near the Priory Church of St Mary, St Marys Priory, Priory Street, Usk, Monmouth, Gwent, NP15 1BN, Wales

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 37819 00823

    Denomination

    Church in Wales

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    3653
    Description
    Latin cross with tapering shaft set on two steps with an octagonal base. The whole is set on gravel with a rectangular stone surround.
    Inscription
    On shaft of cross: 1939 / (WW2 names) / 1945 6 o'clock face of top step: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE / HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / USK WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WARS / R.I.P. // Second step: (Names) // Three faces of octagonal base: (WW1 Names) // 6 o'clock face of bottom step: (WW1 Names) // Front three faces of base: (names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    51
    Died
    51
    Information shown
    Forename initials, surname
    Order of names
    Alphabetically
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    12
    Died
    12
    Information shown
    Forename initials, surname
    Order of names
    No order

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Steps

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Base

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good