Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Hertfordshire
Town
Wareside
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
19772

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Current location

AT JUNCTION OF B1004 AND ROAD TO REEVES GREEN
Wareside
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG12
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 391 149
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Cross surrounded by a garden with roses bushes and grass.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOUR OF MEN OF WARESIDE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baird, William G
Bayford, Peter C
Boswell, Phillip
Buxton, Andrew
Dixon, Charles P
Ede, Herbert J
Goodall, Alban
Goodall, Wilfred
Gosselin, Alwyn
Head, Herbert
See details for all 21 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 19
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 2500MM, height 600MM, width 2500MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Wareside War Memorial
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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