Memorial

Men of Aberbanc - WW1 and WW2

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Current Location

Overlooking main road of Aberbanc Village, Junction Of B4334 and A475, Aberbanc, Ceredigion, Dyfed, SA44 5NP, Wales

OS Grid Reference

SN 35610 41755

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Sculptured / Cast figure
WMR Reference Number: 64739
Description: White marble figure of a serviceman, stood atop a black granite plinth, on a stone base. The names of the men in the area who fell during both wars are inscribed on 3 faces of the plinth.
Inscription: 12 o'clock face: IN/ HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR, 1914-1919./ (Names)/ "GWELL ANGEU NA CHYWILYDD."/ 3 o'clock face: (Names)/."MEWN ANGOF NI CHANT FOD "/ 9 o'clock face: (Names)/ "EU HABERTH NID A HEIBIO."/ 1939-1945/ (Names) translations: Better death than disgrace/IN OUR MEMORY THEY SING THAT/THEY WERE YOUNG AND DID NOT FLY.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 24
Died: 24
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, regiment.
Order of names: Rank.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 5
Died: 5
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, regiment.
Order of names: Surname.

Conservation

Components

Sculpture

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Cadw

Grade: II

List Entry: 17597

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Plinth

Made from: Granite - Black

Condition: Good

Cadw

Grade: II

List Entry: 17597

Cadw listing description: https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=&id=17597

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Cadw

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Men of Aberbanc - WW1 and WW2

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Men of Aberbanc - WW1 and WW2

Current Location

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

Conservation

Components

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