Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Hertfordshire
Town
Westmill
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28541

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Current location

Mary the Virgin Church
Station Hill
Westmill
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG9 9LH
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 36943 27168
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Pink marble tablet with black inscription and gold border set in red marble surround with curved pediment bearing a gold Cross.
Inscription
IN PROUD MEMORY OF / (Names) / ALL NATIVES OF WESTMILL / PARISH WHO LAID DOWN / THEIR LIVES AT THE CALL / OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR OF 1914-1918 / THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED / IN THE YEAR 1919 / BY THEIR SORROWING RELATIVES / AND FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abrahams, Thomas J
Cranville, George
Darton, Percy G
Edwards, C James
Hagger, Harry
Hall, Percy J
Humphreys, E W
Pegram, Bertie
Sammons, John G
White, Frederick
See details for all 11 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1090mm, width 520mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN (CHURCH OF ENGLAND)
  • 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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