Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Welwyn Hatfield
Town
Essenden
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68964

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Street
Essenden
Welwyn Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL9 6AU
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 27361 08768
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular board with a pointed top and red latin cross, and the lettering in black with some red capitals.
Inscription
ESSENDEN ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aldridge, Willm. N
Allum, William
Barclay, D F
Clark, Edwd. D
Cooledge, Henry
Cracknel, Fredk.
Farmer, Harry
Farmer, John
Gray, Daniel
Gray, William
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 21
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 21
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, regiment, date of death.
    Order of information: Date of death.
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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