Ysbyty Bwthyn Crickhowell Cottage Hospital
Basic information
Address
War Memorial Health Centre, Beaufort Street, CrickhowellCounty
Breconshire
Detailed information
Date Built/Unveiled
12/06/1920Location
InternalType
FreestandingSetting
Building/structureDescription
Other MemorialCategory
Memorial
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Diolch yn fawr iawn i Gymdeithas Hanes Lleol Llangynidr am y gwybodaeth a'r llun o'r gofeb yma. Diolch hefyd am y copi o'i llyfr diddorol 'The Stories Behind the Stone Cross'. Thank you very much to Llangynidr Local History Society for the information and photograph of this memorial. Thank you also for the copy of their interesting book, 'Stories Behind the Stone Cross.'
Inscription
POEM/CERDD: LEST WE FORGET/ Sons of this place let this be of you said/ That you who live be worthy of your dead/These gave their lives that you who live may reap/ A richer harvest ere you fall asleep // (RHAG I NI ANGHOFIO/ Meibion y lle yma dywedar hyn amdanoch/ Bod chi sy’n byw fod yn ddeilwng o’ch meirw/ Rhoddodd ei fywydau fel gallech chi fedi/ Cynheaf mwy gwerthfawr tra byddwch yn cysgu PLAQUE/PLAC: This Cottage Hospital was opened on June the 12th 1920/ in memory of those of this district whose/ names are inscribed below; who gave their lives in/ the Great War./ Cafodd yr Ysbyty Bwythyn yma ei agor ar 12fed o Fehefin 1920/ er cof am y rheini o’r ardal yma sydd/ a’i enwau islaw; a rhoddodd ei fywydau/ yn y Rhyfel Mawr. Enwau/Names: CRICKHOWELL: J. R. Woodman, Cpt, D.S.O., 1st Regiment; P. A. Hill, Cpt, Breconshire Battalion, South Wales Borderers G. Ramsey, Lieu. S.W.B.; F. Morgan, Lieu. Machine Gun Coprs; G. Beavis, Pte. Can Con; E. Blacker, Pte. 1st Herefords; V. G. Dvies, Pte. Canada Con; P. Drew, Pte. 1st Brecknocks; D. Evans, Pte. 1st Brecknocks; W. Gough, Sapper, Royal Engineers; D. Johns, Pte. 1st Brecknocks; W. Jones, Pte. New Zealand Con; D. J. Joseph, Pte. R.A.M.C.; A. J. Leonart, Pte. New Zealand; Con; G. Lewis, Pte. R.A.M.C.; W. Morgan, Pte. S.W.B.; B. C. Parsons, Pte. M.G.C.; H. Parsons,Pte. 1st Brecknocks; J. Price, Gunner, R.G.A.; R. Price, Pte Australia Con; P.Prosser, Driver, A.S.C.; S. Powell, Pte. Australia Con; R.Pugh, Pte 3rd Monmouth; D.V. Rumsey, Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery; J. T. Rumsey, Pte. 1st Brecknocks; E. Morgan, Pte. New Zealand Con/ LLANBEDR: H. R. Hawkins, Sgt. Han Re (?); D. D. R. Lewis, 2nd L.D.L.I/ LLANGYNIDR: W. G. Beavan, Pte.; J. Davies, Pte.; W. Jones-Evans, Cap. R.A.M.C.; A. J. Farr, Pte; A. L. Jenkins, Lance. Corps. 3rd Mons; P. Powell-Jones, Cap. Brecknocks; W. N. Lloyd, Pte. S.W.B.;F. Powell-Jones, Disp R(?); W. J. Powell, Pte.; T. S. Richards, Gnr; H. Williams, Pte; R. W. Williams, Lance Corps. Breck/ LLANGENNY: H. P. G. Cochrane, Lance Corporal, M.R.; R. T. Mann, Pte. 3rd Mons; A. G. Pocock, L? Signaller, Royal Navy; C. Powell, Pte, 3rd Mons; C. J. Saunders, Serg, Breck; G. F. Willband, Pte. Royal Welsh Fusiliers/ LLANGALLOCK: Hon. J. L. Bailey, L. Brecknocks;Hon. G. Bailey, Lt. Grenadier Guards; Hon. M. Bailey, Royal Navy; J. Boddy, Pte. R. A. F.; G. Davies, Pte. S.W.B.; D. J. Harris, Pte. A.I.F.; H. Harris, Pte. S.W.B.; F. W. Herrington, S.W.B.; G. C. B. James, Lieut, S.W.B.; J. James, Pte. S.W.B.; E. Jones, Liet Corp, S.W.B.; W. J. Thomas, Pte. Cheshire Regiment; J. Watkins, Pte. 1st Herefords; J. Williams, MM Lance Corp. R.W.F; S. J. Williams, Pte. R.W.F./ TRETOWER: J. V. Edwards, Corps, R.G.H.; L. G. Francis, Pte. S.W.B.; W. J. Powell, Pte. Welsh Regiment; A. Waroent, Pte. Kings Royal Rifle; E. W. Watkins, Pte. 1st Brecon; C. Williams, Corps. 1st Brecon
Service persons
| Name | Rank | Regiment/Battalion | Date of death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Pugh | Private | Monmouthshire Regiment | 29/12/1915 | |
| Phillip Hill | Captain | South Wales Borderers | 23/04/1917 | |
| Walter Jones | Private | other | 08/05/1915 | |
| Albert Leonard | Private | other | 14/08/1915 | |
| Edwin Morgan | other | other | 10/05/1918 | |
| Horace Parsons | Private | South Wales Borderers | 17/10/1918 | |
| Douglas Rumsey | other | Royal Artillery | 04/11/1917 | |
| John Rumsey | Private | South Wales Borderers | 24/10/1918 | |
| Douglas Lewis | Second Lieutenant | other | 22/04/1917 | |
| Albert Jenkins | Lance Corporal | Welsh Regiment | 04/05/1917 | |
| Thomas Richards | other | Royal Artillery | 14/03/1918 | |
| R T Mann | Private | Monmouthshire Regiment | 01/06/1917 | |
| Arlingham Pocock | other | other | 16/07/1918 | |
| Charles Powell | Private | Monmouthshire Regiment | 16/05/1916 | |
| Charles Saunders | Sergeant | South Wales Borderers | 25/10/1918 | |
| The Hon John Bailey | Captain | South Wales Borderers | 26/10/1918 | |
| The Hon Gerald Bailey | Second Lieutenant | other | 10/08/1915 | |
| The Hon Bernard Bailey | other | other | 31/05/1916 | |
| Godfrey Beavis | Private | other | 29/09/1918 | |
| Percy Drew | Private | South Wales Borderers | 21/08/1915 | |
| John Price | other | Royal Artillery | 29/11/1917 | |
| Reginald Price | other | other | 12/02/1919 | |
| Henry Hawkins | Sergeant | other | 30/01/1917 | |
| John Boddy | other | other | 24/10/1918 | |
| David Harris | Private | other | 10/09/1918 | |
| Gwilym James | Lieutenant | South Wales Borderers | 23/11/1917 | |
| Joseph Williams | Lance Corporal | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 22/11/1918 | |
| Samuel Williams | Private | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 23/03/1918 | |
| John Edwards | Corporal | other | 12/11/1917 | |
| William Powell | Private | Welsh Regiment | 31/07/1917 | |
| Ebenezer Watkins | Private | South Wales Borderers | 24/10/1918 | |
| Charles Rumsey | Lieutenant | South Wales Borderers | 25/05/1915 | |
| Charles Parsons | Private | Machine Gun Corps | 17/05/1918 | |
| Frank Herrington | Private | South Wales Borderers | 28/01/1917 | |
| Valentine Davies | Private | other | 24/04/1915 | |
| Sidney Powell | other | other | 13/03/1918 |