Memorial

St. Meulog Church, Llanfaelog

Llanfaelog church memorial (1)

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

Church on L/H side of road in Rhosneigr direction, St. Meulog Church, A.4080, Llanfaelog, Gwynedd, LL63 5SS, Wales

SH 33713 72986

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WMR Reference Number: 74625
Description: Interior wall of church, right hand side facing pulpit. Metal plaque with inscription and names, regiments of 30 servicemen fro the First World War Edit Dec 2019: plaque looks wooden, see my photo.
Inscription: Yma dan cysgod Croes Crist wele enwau ein brodyr o Llanfaelog, a Llanbeulan a Aberthasant eu bwydau yn y Rhyfel Fawr 1914 -18...Poed i'r oesodd a ddê eu cadw mewn côf gwastadol gan roddi i dduw y diolch mawl a'r gogoniant - Amen. The English translation says that under Christ's Cross are the names of the brothers from three parishes who died in the Great War , "May the ages to come keep them in continuous memory". 30 names are inscribed, 18 of which also appear on the nearby memorial of Rhosneigr.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 30
Died: 30
Information shown: Name, regiment, year of death
Order of names: Chronologically by year
Additional Information: Many of the names listed are also on the memorial at Rhosneigr