Memorial

Llanddulas

Llanddulas #1

Source: Copyright Steve Hoar Photography (Salfordian) (WMO 99630)

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On small green at junction of Abergele Road and Pencoed Road, Abergele Road and Pencoed Road, Llanddulas, Colwyn, Clwyd, LL22 8EN, Wales

OS Grid Reference

SH 90738 78188

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 24505
Description: A Celtic cross in a part-railed/part-walled enclosure. The upper section of the cross has a knotwork design, and the lower part of the shaft has a sword in relief. The cross is set on a double plinth on a base. The upper plinth has a dedication and WW1 names in black incised lettering, the curved lower plinth has WW2 names in black incised lettering, and the base has a further WW2 name on a dark slate tablet. Near the memorial is a free-standing tablet with details relating to the WW2 name commemorated on the dark slate tablet attached to the base.
Inscription: Upper plinth: IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM/ THE PARISH OF LLANDDULAS/ WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 19/ (Names)/ Y MAE EU HENW YN BYW BYTH./ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. Lower plinth: 1939 - 1945/ (Names) Tablet attached to base: (Name) Free-standing tablet: In Memory Of/ Sergeant ARTHUR BANKS RAF. V.R./ born Llandulas 6th October 1923./ who was tortured and executed by his captors on/ 20th December 1944, at Ariano, Italy./ Posthumously awarded the George Cross./ Presented to his father by/ King George VI./ "The righteous are in the hands of God/ and there shall no torment touch them".

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 11
Died: 11
Information shown: Rank, name, regiment
Order of names: Rank, name, regiment

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 9
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment
Order of names: Rank, forename, surname, regiment

Conservation

Components

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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Llanddulas

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Llanddulas

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Memorial Details

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