Memorial

Mathern Parish

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Current Location

Crossroads at north end of village, Chapel Lane/ Baileys Hay, Mathern, Monmouth, Gwent, NP16 6JR, Wales

ST 51766 91740

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 3593
Description: Fleury cross set on a tapering octagonal shaft and three octagonal steps. The names are in black lettering on the face of the top step and the whole is in a garden with surrounding railings.
Inscription: (Around Plinth): TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE OF MATHERN/ PARISH WHO/ FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, rank, initials of forenames, date of death, regiment

Maker(s): Eric Francis, Designer
H Avery Tipping, Designer
Costs: £290
Sponsor Type: other
Sponsored By: The Mathern War Charity Fund which sent comfort parcels to local servicemen during the war Land donated by the St. Pierre Estate.

Cross

Made from: Stone - Bath, Stone - Hollington

Condition: Good

Cadw

Grade: II

The memorial was listed on 10 October 2000