RHONDDA


- This monument is in Rhondda Council Chamber (Pentre), but due to rehabilitation works in the building it is located temporalily in the Rhondda Sports Hall -


International Brigade Rhondda






This memorial honours the men from the Rhondda who fought in the International Brigade with the Spanish people in defense of democracy and peace

1936-1939






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Seven rest in the soil of Spain

TONY CUMMINGS, Tonpandy

WILLIAM J. DAVIES, Penygraig

HARRY DOBSON, Blaenclydach

SYDNEY JAMES, Treherbert

DAVID J. JONES, Llwynypin

FRANK OWEN, Maerdy

THOMAS PICTON, Treherbert


Twenty four returned to continue their struggle

TOM ADLAM, Ystrad

GEORGE BAKER, Gelli

WILL BEAVAN, Penygraig

ARCHIE COOK, Ystrad

D. D. DAVIES, Gelli

T. E. S. DAVIES, Penygraig

W.J. FOULKES, Treherbert

WILLIAM J. GRIFFITHS, Llwynypia

D. M. JONES, Maerdy

EMRYS JONES, Clydach Vale

JACK JONES, Blaenclydach

TOM JONES, Penygraig

A. LEWIS, Rhondda

HECTOR MANNING, Dinas

FRANK MIDDLETON, Trealaw

ALFRED J. MORRIS, Maerdy

WILLIAM PAYNTER, Cymmar

G. POUSTIE, Treorchy

EDWARD POWELL, Trearchy

WILLIAM PRICE, Ton Pentre

J. ROBERTS, Trealaw

JACK ROBERTS, Tonypandy

ARTHUR WILLIAMS, Penygraig

ALUN M WILLIAMS, Gilfach


Erected by the Rhondda Borough Council and Unveiled by Jack Jones C. H. M.B.E. F.C.I.T. former General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union who fought in the International Brigades

2nd September 1989



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