Aberdare Library - WW1 Memorial - Cynon Valley, Wales.
N 51° 42.791 W 003° 26.877
30U E 469051 N 5729233
A First World War memorial to Staff of the now defunct Aberdare Urban District Council. The memorial is displayed in the foyer of Aberdare Library. Located in the Cynon Valley, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMKJ42
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/19/2014
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The Memorial Consists of a wooden backboard with a large bronze plaque commemorating the 1914 - 1919 War. A smaller plaque below covers the Second World War. To the left of the plaques a book of remembrance.
Inscription:
"IN HONOURED MEMROY OF MEMBERS OF THE STAFFS OF THE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE OF ABERDARE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE EUROPEAN WAR"
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 05/27/1922
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: ABERDARE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
Green Street, Aberdare, Cynnon Valley, Wales, UK. CF44 7AG
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