War Memorial - Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

1914 - 1918
To the Officers
NCO's and men
of the
3rd Battalion
Monmouthshire Regiment
who fell in the
Great War

1914 - 1918
	Kemmel Yser Canal The Somme
	Wulverghem 2nd Battle of Ypres Dickebusche

1939 - 1945
	Odon Bourguebus Ridge Mont Pingon Souleuvre Le Perier Ridge Falaise Antwerp Nederrijn Venlo Pocket Rhineland Hochwald Ibbenburen North-West Europe 1944-45

This plaque commemorates
on 8th May 1995
the 80th anniversary
of 3rd Mons memorial day
in the 1914 - 18 war.
On that day in 1915
the battalion suffered heavy casualties
in the Second Battle of Ypres.

This monument is the work of
Gilbert Ledward, O.B.E., R.A., F.R.B.S. sculptor.

This memorial was raised by
Public subscription
in the Battalion Area
of
Abergavenny, Abertillery,
Blaina, Cwm, Ebbw Vale,
Sirhowy, Tredegar.

A list of names can be found at "History Points".

This page is dedicated to the 10 million victims of World War I and 60 million victims of World War II.
We should always remember the immense grief and loss each war brought to the world.

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