Memorial

Pengam Cenotaph

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Current Location

Public Park, St David's Road, Pengam, Islwyn, Gwent, NP12 3TY, Wales

ST 15507 97078

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Type of Memorial: Cenotaph
WMR Reference Number: 3700
Description: Stone pillar with added grey marble tablet isncribed with the names of the fallens.
Inscription: TRAWEL TROS EU BEDDAU/ CHWYTH BUONI FFYDDLAWN HYD ANGEU/ THEY WERE FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF ALL MEN FROM/ THIS DISTRICT/ WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE GREAT WARS/ 1914-1918/ 1939-1945/ YN ANGHOF NI CHANT FOD/ THEIOR DEEDS WILL NOT DIE

Maintenance History: Refurbished in 1990s the original Portland stone face was covered by polished light grey granite because of stone erosion.

Tablets

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good