St Elvan

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Reference WMO/156078

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St Elvan's Church

Church Street

Aberdare

CF44 7LA

Wales

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Panelling
Materials:
  • Stone Alabaster
  • Timber Oak
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The Memorial is situated in the Chapel dedicated to St Michael and all Angels. Eight panels are inscribed with the names of 222 soldiers from the Parish of Aberdare who died in the First World War and 32 soldiers who died in the Second World War.The Memorial is carved oak and has a large central statue of the Archangel Michael holding the scales of judgement and triumphing over satan in the guise of a dragon. Other smaller statues cap the Memorial. They are St Elvan, St Michael wielding a sword, the Blessed Virgin Mary and Christ in Glory. It was designed by W.D.Caroe and F.C.Eden. Latin text carved in areas above and below listed names.
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