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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Hertfordshire
- Town
- Knebworth
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3818
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Old Knebworth Lane
Knebworth
North Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG3 6PY
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 23086 21008
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Tablets on wall of church.
- Inscription
- REMEMBER THE MEN / OF KNEBWORTH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN TWO GREAT WARS / MCMXIV- MCMXIX / (Names) / MCMXXXIX - MCMXLV / (Names) / SPLENDID YOU PASSED / THE GREAT SURRENDER MADE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, W A
Arnold, T
Ashby, F
Austin, A
Bowskill, F C
Brain, R A
Brown, L
Buchanan, F C
Butterfield, C
Camfield, S
See details for all 54 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 21
Served and returned: 0
Died: 21
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 33
Served and returned: 0
Died: 33
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: height 2000mm, width 770mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablets
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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