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    Memorial

    Llandrindod Wells

    The memorial in situ

    Source: Copyright Clive Regis

    1/17

    Current Location

    Llandrindod Wells museum grounds. (Ex Town Hall), Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, Radnor, Powys, LD1 5DL, Wales

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 06042 61148

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    Type of Memorial
    Serviceman / Servicewoman
    WMR Reference Number
    6845
    Description
    Two steps surmounted by base, plinth and soldier in mourning pose with head bowed and rifle reversed. WW1 inscription on front face of plinth and names on the other three faces. WW2 inscription on front face of base and names on other three faces. WW2 tablet with inscription positioned separately at rear of memorial.
    Inscription
    Plinth, west face: "IN / HONOURED / MEMORY OF / THE MEN / OF / LLANDRINDOD WELLS / WHO LAID DOWN /THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / "THEIR NAME / LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" / Plinth, other faces: (WW1 names) Base, west face: "AND TO THOSE WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / 2ND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945" Base, other faces: (WW2 names) Tablet: "IN COMMEMORATION / OF THOSE MEMBERS OF / H. M. ARMED SERVICES / WHO HATH GIVEN / THEIR LIVES / IN THE SERVICE / OF THEIR COUNTRY / IN ALL CONFLICTS / SINCE THE END OF / WORLD WAR II
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    87
    Died
    87
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    26
    Died
    26
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    War
    Non-Specific Conflict
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Maker(s)
    • Mr Benjamin LLoyd, Sculptor

    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    2 July 1922

    Lord Ormathwaite GCVO

    Dedicated

    2 July 1922

    Rev Canon Singers Davies RD

    Unveiled

    11th November 1950

    Col. Eric Barnard, chairman of the urban council

    Unveiled

    11th November 1950

    Col. Eric Barnard, chairman of the urban council

    Dedicated

    11th November 1950

    Canon J. J. Hughes and the Rev. J. T. H. Evans, curate.

    Dedicated

    11th November 1950

    Canon J. J. Hughes and the Rev. J. T. H. Evans, curate.

    Components

    Plinth

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Figure

    Height: 1829mm


    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


    Memorial

    Height: 5500mm

    Width: 1800mm

    Depth: 1800mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Cadw

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 9063

    Listed on 30 September 1985.

    • Source: Media Library Published:N/A WELLINGTON, SHROPSHIRE
    • Mentions in the Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News - 12th April 1919, Page 4, Column 4 - 20th September 1919, Page 12, Column 5 - 8th May 1920, Page 12, Column 6 - 1st April 1922, Page 12, Columns 4 and 5 - 1st July 1922, Page 7, Column 5 - 8th July 1922, Page 9, Column 5
    • Unveiling: South Wales News, 3 July 1922
    • Western Mail - Monday 13 November 1950 Unveiling of WW2 tablets
    • Carter Postcard Collection