Memorial details

Memorial type
Clock or clock tower
District
Huntingdon
Town
Hartford
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1919
    Attended by: Archdeacon of Huntingford
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
269

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Current location

All Saints Church
The Hollow
Hartford
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 1XP
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 25546 72543
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
White marble tablet with a bronze wreath of laurels surrounding the inscription. A set of bells was installed in 1949 as a WW2 memorial.
Inscription
TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND THE DEAR MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR OF/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ THE CHIMING SET/ WAS INSTALLED IN 1949 TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD AND DEDICATED/ TO THE MEMORY OF (NAMES)/ WHO LOST/ THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR OF/ 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baxter, Charles Amos
Belsham, Joseph
Childs, George
Freeman, Herbert John
Hall, Albert Walter
Linford, Albert William
Livitt, Joseph Edwin
Marshall, John Arthur
Rann, Albert Edward
Todd, Edward Frank
See details for all 11 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname,forename
    Order of information: Surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Rank,regiment,forename,surname, decoration
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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