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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Dacorum
Town
Hemel Hempstead
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), VC or GC Recipients
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
14612

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Current location

SCHOOL CHAPEL
ABBOTS HILL SCHOOL
Bunkers Lane
Hemel Hempstead
Dacorum
Hertfordshire
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 070 045
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
TWO STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY BLOCK, PLINTH, SHAFT AND CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON BLACK LETTERING ON PANELS ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH ABOVE NAMES CROSSES OF ST ANDREW, ST GEORGE AND ST PATRICK
Inscription
THESE MEN FATHERS & / BROTHERS OF GIRLS IN THIS / SCHOOL SERVED THEIR KING / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-? / [NAMES]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bilsland, Steven
Blackstock, George
Blackstock, Gibbs
Brown, Thomas
Burrell, R
Burrows, Geoffrey
Crawshay, Stanley
Cross, R
Cunliffe, Robert
Dalton, Arthur
See details for all 56 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 74
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 74
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • VC or GC Recipients
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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