Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Watford
Town
Watford
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
19606

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Current location

WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Rickmansworth Rd
Watford
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD1 7JF
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 097 963
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE IN THREE SECTIONS MOUNTED ON WOODEN FRAME
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF OLD BOYS AND MASTERS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. "DOLCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aish, G
Anderson, G V
Andrews, P L
Ayling, E S
Beeson, R
Binyon, H H
Bird, W M
Bly, H J
Boyle, C F
Brightman, S C
See details for all 97 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 96
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 96
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 910MM, width 1300MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Church Times 23 Dec 2016, page 38-regarding Rifleman Bertram Prewett

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