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Newport's War Dead formerly Newport, Monmouthshire, UK Local Memorials |
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Additional information below from the Commonwealth War graves Commission website and also The Armed Forces Memorial Web site
Newport's Roll of Honour Click on the letters below for other surnames ____________________________ Click the buttons below for specific information about various categories.
Local Memorials Young Service Casualties Female Casualties Young Civilian Casualties Can You Help?
Allied National's Graves Newport's German War Dead Verse's and Quotations
South Wales Argus Update's
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Newport's Cenotaph
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Newport's Merchant Navy Memorial
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The South African War - Newport Servicemen Civic Centre Foyer
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St. Woolos Cathedral to the Monmouthshire Regiment, South Wales Borderers, all Welsh Service men and women and worshippers
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Rogerstone Public Library to both World Wars, Civilian war dead and Cpl. G C Bristow killed on active service Northern Ireland 1972
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Newport Jewish Synagogue to both World Wars and Cpt. Nathan Leonard Harris, MC.
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St Julian's High School Two World Wars
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St Basils Church, Bassaleg to both World Wars
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St Woolos Cemetery Cross of Sacrifice
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Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks Memorial to its employee's lost in both World Wars Photographs by © Stephen Hales
Following re-development of part of the Orb steelworks site, the memorial to its former employees who died in the wars has been dismantled and rebuilt on another part of the site. On 13th May 2009 the memorial was re-dedicated and the photo's below show the memorial now at its new home. Clicking THIS LINK will take you to other photo's that I took of the dedication service
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Stewart and LLoyds This memorial is situated on the Lysaght's (Orb) Steelworks memorial located in the grounds of the steelworks.
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Newport Athletic Club and Newport Rugby Club Photographs by © Dennis Bennett
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All Saints Church, Brynglas, Newport
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St Mary's Church, Malpas Some memorials in St Mary's church, Malpas, one to the dead parishioners in world war one, two to Freke Prothero kilied in South Africa during the Boer war and one to Ralph Wiseman-Clarke
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St Marks church memorials
Chancel door Names above Chancel door Parishioners who died
Newport High School memorials Roodscreen, part of memorial Parishioners who served and died
Memorial to to 2nd Lt. Douglas C E Marsh made from the cross that was originally on his grave in France. St Marks also has a stained glass window (not shown) in his memory. ______________________________
General Post Office memorial, Newport. Memorial to employee's lost in both World Wars
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Christchurch Village War Memorial Newport Indoor Market
Memorial to market traders who served ______________________________
St Mary's Church, Marshfield, Mon.
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St Mary's RC Church, Stow Hill
Roll of Honour for World War One
Roll of Honour for World War Two ______________________________
The Drill Hall memorial, Stow Hill and the former Old Contemptible's Club now part of a night club in Stow Hill
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Shaftesbury Street Methodist church
WW1 WW2 Photographs by Mr Derek Everett ______________________________
St John's Church, Maindee
Plaque's to parishioners
Walter James Furzer George Davey Howells Charles Lawson Robinson
Ronald William Thompson Burma Star Association Dedicated to those that died in the air raid of 1st July 1940
Military Standards that have been laid up
Burma Star Association Old Contemptible's Association The Royal Engineers Association
Royal Regiment of Wales Association South African War Veteran's association Salisbury Club Ex-Servicemen's Association ______________________________ © Shaun McGuire 2008 _________________________________
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