Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Dacorum
Town
Great Gaddesden
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
14610

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Current location

ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE SOUTH AISLE
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Great Gaddesden
Dacorum
Hertfordshire
HP1 3BY
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 02866 11257
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
RECTANGULAR INSCRIBED WALL TABLET, FRAMED BY FOUR INCISED LINES. INSCRIPTION IS PAINTED BLUE
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF / BRIGADIER FREDERICK CROMIE DE BUTTS C.B., D.S.O., M.C. / LATE INDIAN ARMY / DIED AT THE OLD VICARAGE, GREAT GADDESDEN. / 6 JANUARY 1977, AGED 88. / AND HIS WIFE / SYBIL KATHERINE / DIED 6 JANUARY 1980, AGED 90. / A DEVOTED AND RESPECTED COUPLE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 455MM, width 605MM
    Materials: Stone - Nabresina
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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