Risca War Memorial, St Mary Street, Risca 2 June 2018
An ornamental gatepost with the WA Baker foundry mark. The War Memorial is enclosed by iron railings by WA Baker of Newport. It honours the dead of WW1 and WW2. On the wall at the rear there are plaques to local miners who died in WW1, and to the servicemen involved in the post war atomic and nuclear tests conducted by the British Government. There is also a tree to commemorate the fallen of the Boer War(s).
Risca War Memorial, St Mary Street, Risca 2 June 2018
An ornamental gatepost with the WA Baker foundry mark. The War Memorial is enclosed by iron railings by WA Baker of Newport. It honours the dead of WW1 and WW2. On the wall at the rear there are plaques to local miners who died in WW1, and to the servicemen involved in the post war atomic and nuclear tests conducted by the British Government. There is also a tree to commemorate the fallen of the Boer War(s).