Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Triptych
- District
- Hereford
- Town
- Credenhill
- County
- Hereford And Worcester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 32784
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Current location
At the entrance to the school.
St. Mary's School
Station Road
Credenhill
Hereford
Hereford And Worcester
HR4 7EY
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 45127 43596
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WOODEN TRIPTYCH SET INTO A NICHE WITHIN A PURPOSE-BUILT WALL. DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION BELOW IT ON THE SHELF AND TABLET. INSCRIPTION ON TRIPTYCH IN GOLD PAINTED LETTERING. LATIN CROSS IN THE CENTRE OF THE BOARD. ADDITIONAL DETAIL IS ENGAVED INTO THE STONE FACE OF THE SHELF UPON WHICH THE MEMORIAL SITS AND INTO A TABLE BELOW THAT.
- Inscription
- CENTRE PANEL: FOR/ GOD, KING & COUNTRY/ GREATER LOVE HATH/ NO MAN THAN THIS/ (NAMES)/ OUR HEROIC DEAD LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES: ROLL/ OF HONOUR/ (NAMES) SHELF EDGE AND TABLET BELOW: 1914 LEST WE FORGET 1918/ ERECTED BY/ E. M. E./ 1916
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cox, Albert
Griffiths, Gilbert
Griffiths, John Jnr
Griffiths, John Snr
Hall, Reginald
Holton, William
Izzard, Herman
Jones, Frederick
Lucas, William
Morgan, Roland
See details for all 15 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 57
Served and returned: 42
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname, honours
Order of information: Random
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- Credenhill 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
- Condition
- Credenhill War Memorial
- WMO ID: 259581
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 22-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: Edith Mary Ecroyd commissioned the construction of the memorial - Reference
- Names and other details sourced from Credenhill Parish Council, credenhill-pc.org.uk/about-credenhill/war-memorial, accessed 29th February, 2024
- "Credenhill War Memorial." Historic England, historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1466120. Accessed 6 August 2024.
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