3rd Battallion Memorial - Abergavenny - Gwent, Wales - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com

This bronze sculpture stands on an open island, on a road junction, in front of the Baptist Chapel. It is the War Memorial for the 3rd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment.
Monmouthshire is the old County name for the area now known as Gwent.

"The standing soldier is shown leaning on an upturned Lee enfield rifle and dressed in full battle kit, mounted on a granite pedestal set on concrete open island platform opposite the Baptist Chapel".
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Address.
FROGMORE ST
ABERGAVENNY
GWENT
Wales

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: 3RD BATTN MONMOUTHSHIRE REGT War Memorial Figure Type: Human Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: GILBERT LEDWARD Sculptor Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 29TH OCTOBER 1921 Materials used: Bronze Sculpture - Standing on a granite plinth. Location: Open Island In front of Baptist Chapel, Frogmore Street, Abergavenny.

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