St John The Evangelist Parishioners | IWM War Memorials Register

Memorial Details

What type of memorial is it?

How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?

Two bronze plaques bearing names with a stained-glass window of four lights and tracery. Lights depict Valour, Fortitude, Victory and Faith.

Location

Has this memorial been lost?

Location

Is this the memorial's current location?

Yes

Building Name

St John the Evangelist Church

Street

St Johns Rd

Town

Maindee

District

Newport

County

Gwent

Country

Wales

Postcode

NP19 8GR

OS map ref

ST 326 883

Other Details

West end of north aisle

St John The Evangelist Parishioners Location

Commemoration

What words are inscribed on the memorial?

"SONS OF THIS PLACE LET THIS OF YOU BE SAID THAT YOU WHO LIVE ARE WORTHY OF YOUR DEAD. THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES THAT YOU WHO LIVE MAY REAP A RICHER HARVEST ERE YOU FALL ASLEEP"/ THEIR NAMES SHALL ENDURE FOR EVERMORE

(Exact inscription and spacing unknown.)

War

How many names are listed in total?

384

Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?

First World War (1914-1918)

Is the total an exact count?

Yes

Of the names listed, how many served and returned?

Of the names listed, how many died?

384

What information is listed for those commemorated?

surname,rank,regiment,decorations