Capel Horeb Chapel, Blaenavon
Basic information
Address
High Street, BlaenavonCounty
Monmouthshire
Detailed information
Location
InternalType
Non-freestandingSetting
Inside a building - publicDescription
Board/Plaque/TabletCondition
GoodCategory
Memorial
Comments
About
Notes
Diolch i Amgueddfa Blaenavon a Capel Horeb, Blaenavon am ddangos y cofem yma i ni. Thank you to Blaenavon Museum and Horeb Chapel, Blaenavon for showing us this memorial.
Inscription
ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM/ THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL THAT/ FELL DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ 'GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS'/ [... names ...]/ "THERE'S SOME CORNER OF A FOREIGN LAND/ THAT IS FOREVER ENGLAND" // WEDI EI CHODI ER COF RHEINI O'R EGLWYS AC YSGOL SUL YMA/ A GWYMPODD YN YSTOD Y RHYFEL BYD CYNTA 1914-1918/ 'NID OES GAN NEB CARIAD MWY NA HYN, SEF BOD RHYWUN YN RHOI EI EINIOES DROS EI GYFEILLION'/ [...enwau...] "MAE YNA RHYW GONGL O GWLAD DIEITHR/ A FYDD WASTAD YN LOEGR.
Service persons
| Name | Rank | Regiment/Battalion | Date of death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Carey | Private | Welsh Regiment | 07/11/1914 | |
| Isaac Clothier | other | Royal Artillery | 04/11/1915 | |
| Charles Poiner | Private | Monmouthshire Regiment | 04/05/1915 |