Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Hertfordshire
Town
Buntingford
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28525

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Current location

St Peters Church
High St
Buntingford
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG9 9FZ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 36307 29324
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
SEPARATE WOODEN BOARDS FOR THE TWO WARS. WW1 has dates enclosed within a wreath.
Inscription
1914/1919 /TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR/ FELLOW TOWNSMEN WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR./(Names) "THINE O LORD IS ---THE VICTORY." (Sic) ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aldridge, E
Aldridge, W
Aylott, F
Baker, F
Bishop, A.j
Borsberry, E.r
Bradford, R
Brice, H
Brown, L
Budd, C
See details for all 56 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 48
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 48
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1330MM, width 660MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST PETER CHURCH OF ENGLAND
  • Grade I
  • 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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