Parish of Saint David's, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale - First World War Memorial Plaque
A large marble plaque bearing the names of men (and one woman) of the Parish of Saint David’s, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale who were killed in the First World War.
Inscription reads:
1914 – 1918. /
TO THE GLORY OF GOD /
AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN /
OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES /
IN THE GREAT WAR. /
[Names in 2 columns, ordered by surname, comprising rank, surname, initials and regiment or service]
BUT TO HIM WHO BRAVELY CONQUERS, /
AS HE CONQUERED IN THE STRIFE, /
LIFE IS BUT THE WAY OF DYING, /
DEATH IS BUT THE GATE OF LIFE. /
“GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY /
DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.” ST.JOHN XV-13. /
“EU HENWAU’N PERAROGLI SYDD.” /
NAMES:
RANK | SURNAME | INITIALS | REGIMENT |
PRIVATE | ABSOLOM | W. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | ASHMAN | D.L. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | BAKER | W.E.G. | 1’3RD MONS. |
PRIVATE | BEVAN | A. | R.F.A. |
PRIVATE | BEALE | B. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | BLANCHARD | S. | 2ND MONS. |
PRIVATE | BUTTERWORTH | J. | 10TH S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | BULL | W. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | BENNETT | E. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | BROWN | J.W. | 2ND MONS. |
CORPORAL | BULL | J. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | CHARLES | E. | M.G.C. |
PRIVATE | CAMPBELL | F.J. | MONS. |
PRIVATE | COLES | T. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | DAVIES | H.H. | 7TH BORDER REG. |
PRIVATE | DAVIES | S. | 10TH S.W.B. |
LIEUTENANT | DAVIES | G. | R.F.A. |
PRIVATE | DOWNS | G. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | DUNN | A. | 10TH S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | EDWARDS | H. | MONS. |
PRIVATE | EDWARDS | W.T. | 10TH S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | EDWARDS | T. | S.W.B. |
SAPPER | EVANS | J. | R.E. |
PRIVATE | FLOWER | H. | R.E. |
PRIVATE | FRICKER | A. | R.F.A. |
SERGEANT | GAMES | D.J. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | GREY | F. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | GRIFFITHS | L. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | HOBBS | J. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | JONES | D. | WELSH REG. |
PRIVATE | JONES | W.H. | S.W.B. |
CAPTAIN | JOHNS | H. | MERCHANT SERVICE. |
PRIVATE | LEWIS | E. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | MILES | E. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | MARTIN | W.J. | R.A.M.C. |
PRIVATE | MORGAN | D.G. | R.A.M.C. |
ABLE-BODIED SEAMAN | MORRIS | J. | R.N.D. |
SERGEANT | PLUMMER | S. | 3RD MONS. |
PRIVATE | PRICE | W.J. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | PRIDDY | A.J. | D OF CORN L.I. |
CAPTAIN | REESE | T. | 1ST KINGS L’POOL. |
PRIVATE | REES | S.T. | 10TH S.W.B. |
CAPTAIN | ROWE | J. | MERCHANT SERVICE. |
PRIVATE | SHEPHERD | J. | 10TH S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | SEABOURNE | J. | 3RD MONS. |
PRIVATE | STOKES | W.C. | 9TH CHESHIRES. |
PRIVATE | SMITH | R.S. | R.A.M.C. |
PRIVATE | TILLEY | T.H. | MANCHESTERS. |
PRIVATE | THOMAS | S.J. | H’LAND M.G.C. |
PRIVATE | VAUGHAN | J. | DURHAM L.I. |
PRIVATE | WILLIAMS | T.J. | S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | WILLIAMS | G.H. | 1’3RD MONS. |
PRIVATE | WHATLEY | E. | 10TH S.W.B. |
PRIVATE | WILLING | B. | 11TH WELSH. |
PRIVATE | YORK | J.W. | A.I.F. |
PRIVATE | YOUNG | J. | 10TH S.W.B. |
NURSE | LLEWELYN | ETHEL ANNIE | V.A.D. (GLAMORGAN DETACHMENT.) |
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