Memorial

Pontrhydfendigaid

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Current Location

At the south end of the village outside a chapel., B4343, Pontrhydfendigaid, Ceredigion, Dyfed, SY25 6EG, Wales

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SN 72973 66352

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Sculptured / Cast figure
WMR Reference Number: 36714
Description: TWO-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, SQUARE PEDESTAL AND FIGURE OF PEACE. INSCRIPTION ON THREE SIDES OF THE PEDESTAL. WHOLE IS ENCLOSED BY ORNATE WROUGHT IRON RAILINGS ON A LOW BRICK WALL FIGURE OF PEACE STANDS WITH HER LEFT ARM OUT-STRETCHED HOLDING A BRANCH IN HER HAND
Inscription: COFFADWRIAETH/ AM/ WRONIAID/ PONTRHYDFENDIGAID/ A'R CYLCH/ A SYRTHIASANT/ YN Y RHYFEL MAWR/ 1914 - 1918/ "DROS RYDDID COLLASANT EU GWAED"/ "MEWN ANGOF NI CHANT FOD"/ HEFYD YN RHYFEL/ 1939 - 1945 6 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES) 3 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) Also a plaque remembering an air crash in 1941.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 13
Died: 13
Information shown: surname,forename,additional
Order of names: surname,forename,additional

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: forename,additional
Order of names: forename,additional

History

Maker(s): MR H H JONES OF TREGARON, Builder
Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: MEMORIAL IS CLEANED REGULARY; AREA FLOODLIGHT C 1998 2009-War Memorials Trust grant of £2,500 paid for cleaning of the memorail to remove moss and lichen, also repointing of open and loose joints

Ceremonies

Unveiled

09th June 1923

COUNTESS OF LISBURNE

Conservation

Custodian: YSTRAD FFLUR COMMUINTY COUNCIL

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