Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two-light stained glass window, with St George and the Dragon to the left, and St Michael to the right.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St David's Church
Street
School Street
Town
Miskin
District
Rhondda
County
Mid Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Postcode
CF72 8PW
OS map ref
ST 04718 80869
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church in Wales

Captain G D Rhys-Williams Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(Left-hand light) IN MEMORY OF/ CAPTAIN GLYN DAVID/ RHYS-WILLIAMS OF/ MISKIN MANOR
(Right-hand light) DIED IN ACTION/ IN NORTH AFRICA/ APRIL 9th 1943/AGED 21
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,rank,year died,place of death,forename,age of death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
Bayes had previously designed a statuette of Capt Rhys-Williams which was presented to him by friends on his 21st birthday.
Illustration of design only for window
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Jessie Bayes
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
References
References
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Bayes#cite_note-Crampin-6
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Capt G D Rhys-Williams http://www.cwgc.org
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
183406
Capt. G D Rhys-Williams
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright Ellie Lamerton
Who is it credited to?
Ellie Lamerton
Date Taken
11/11/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Ellie Lamerton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
320
Media Image Width
204