At present no image of this war memorial is available for online display. If you have a photograph of this war memorial, please upload it via our image upload form for inclusion on the Register. The image will be credited to yourself and free for reuse for non-commercial purposes by others under the IWM Non Commercial Licence.

Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Hertfordshire
Town
Hertford Heath
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 7 July 1923
    Attended by: GENERAL SIR ALEXANDER J GODLEY KCB KCMG
  • Dedicated
    Date: 7 July 1923
    Attended by: Bishop of Southwell
  • Show More (1)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32154

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

In College grounds; centre of terrace opposite West door of the Chapel.
Haileybury & Imperial Service College
Hailey Lane
Hertford Heath
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG13 7NU
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 35800 10700
Denomination: Undefined

View location on Google Maps
Description
GILDED BRONZE SWORD IN BAS-RELIEF
Inscription
(on sword) VOBIS PARTA QUIES (on plinth) (line spacing unknown) In remembrance of those who did their duty; even unto death 1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 5000MM, height 12000MM, width 5000MM
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • GREAT WAR MEMORIAL CROSS AT HAILEYBURY AND IMPERIAL SERVICE COLLEGE ON TERRACE IN MIDDLE OF SOUTH FRONT
  • 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
Yes
Purpose: Closed Exhibitions and Scholarships
Sponsorship
Private
Reference
  • BRITISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS WAR MEMORIALS by KERNOT, C F 149-150 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:ROBERTS AND NEWTON 1927 LONDON
  • Other website www.haileybury.com/honour/

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-32154

For queries, please contact [email protected].