Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Hertfordshire
- Town
- Ware
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 15th February 1921
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 20369
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Current location
Christ Church
New Road
Ware
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG12 7BU
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 36001 14387
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- THE ORIGINAL PLAN INCLUDED OAK PANELS CARVED BY A LOCAL MAN, CHARLES SMITH, AND A COMMUNION TABLE. THE TABLET IS NOW ON A WALL AWAY FROM THESE OTHER ITEMS IN THE CHANCEL. IT IS INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT THE PLANS SUBMITTED BY SIR REGINALD BLOMFIELD WERE REJECTED AT PUBLIC MEETING.
- Inscription
- 1914:OUR GLORIOUS DEAD:1919/ (names) THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD UNTO US. WE WERE NOT HURT. THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BOTH BY NIGHT AND DAY.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abbey, E R
Adams, H
Akers, F
Albany, H H
Andrews, C
Badcock, A
Bateman, H
Begg, A C
Bird, G S
Bowcock, W W
See details for all 95 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 95
Served and returned: 0
Died: 95
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 650MM, width 1350MM
Materials: Marble - Sicilian
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHRIST CHURCH
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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