Memorial

New Radnor and Llanfihangel Nant Melen

Entire memorial

Source: Copyright Oliver Hodge

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Current Location

near the church, High Street (B4372), New Radnor, Radnor, Powys, LD8 2SL, Wales

SO 21129 60899

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Type of Memorial: Serviceman / Servicewoman
WMR Reference Number: 17540
Description: SOLDIER IN MOURNING POSE WITH HEAD BOWED AND ARMS REVERSED, ON SQUARE PEDESTAL WITH RUSTICATED PLINTH, MOULDED BASE AND CAP.
Inscription: (SOUTH/FRONT) TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE SACRIFICE OF THE MEN OF/ NEW RADNOR AND LLANFIHANGEL NANTMELAN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (8 NAMES) (NORTH/REAR) THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE/ MEN WHO AT THE CALL OF KING/ AND COUNTRY LEFT ALL THAT WAS/ DEAR TO THEM. THEY MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE THAT/ OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM./ LET THOSE THAT COME AFTER/ SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES/ ARE NOT FORGOTTEN. (WEST/LEFT) SO HE PASSED OVER/ AND ALL THE TRUMPETS/ SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE/ OTHER SIDE (EAST/RIGHT) AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/ AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEBER THEM/ 1939 - 1945/ (3 NAMES)

Unveiled

C 1918

UNKNOWN

Memorial

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

West Wales War Memorial Project, "New Radnor War Memorial", https://ww1.wales/other-counties/radnorshire-war-memorials/new-radnor-war-memorial, accessed 1st November 2021