
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Hertsmere
- Town
- Elstree
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14632
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Current location
ST NICHOLAS CHURCH
Elstree
Hertsmere
Hertfordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 170 950
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- RECTANGULAR PLATE ATTACHED TO BENCH FRONT. LETTERING SHALLOWLY INCISED.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY/ LAWRENCE WOOD/ 15-1-1910 15-11-1977/ CHAPLAIN TO THE FORCES/ 1939-1946/ RECTOR OF ELSTREE/ 1946-1973/ BE STRONG AND OF GOOD FORTUNE:/ FOR THE LORD THY GOD IS WITH THEE/ WHITHERSOEVER THOU GOEST.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: year died,forename,age of death,occupation
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 20MM, height 102MM, width 153MM
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
- 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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