Description
Cenotaph surmounted by a marble statue of a soldier in mourning pose with hands clasped above reversed rifle.
At the base of the pedestal the years 1914-1918 and names of the battle fields:
belgium france italy
egypt africa
palestine salonica gallipoli
mesopotamia the high seas
On front face of the cenotaph a plaque: THE GREAT WAR killed.
Inscription(s)
Signed: [j]ohn griffith[s] / sculptor / llangefni.
Annotation
Designed by W.F. Brindle and H.H. Williams and built by John Griffiths.
Memorial - list of names
We have photos of the list(s) of the names on this memorial. Contact us if you want to see these lists. (contact form)
Sculptor
Sources & Information
- United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials, UKNIWM.
Tags
Locatie (N 53°15'24" - W 4°19'1") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: gbwa124; Photograph: 30 July 2012
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