Southsea, Wrexham War Memorial

Wales County Borough of Wrexham  Southsea War Memorial

The Southsea War Memorial commemorates those local people who died in World War I.

Southsea (Welsh: Glan yr Afon) is a village in the community of Broughton, County Borough of Wrexham, in the north-east of Wales. The area was formerly heavily industrialised with rich and extensive deposits of coal, lead, and iron ore.

The Southsea War Memorial, taking the form of a standing Celtic Cross, stands in front of All Saint's Church in Smithy Road.

1914-1918
Sources:


 * Southsea War Memorial
 * Commonwealth War Graves Commission
 * 1901 &amp; 1911 Censuses