Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- North Hertfordshire
- Town
- Codicote
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- W. Andrews and son of Hertford (Builder)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 30/12/1919
Attended by: Birg. Gen. Viscount Hampden Lord Lieut of Herts
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3788
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Current location
St Giles Church
Bury La
Codicote
North Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG4 8XY
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 21812 18705
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Latin cross on inscribed plinth and three-stepped base.
- Inscription
- 9 o'clock: TO THE MEMORY/OF/ THE MEN OF THE/ PARISH OF CODICOTE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918 3 o'clock: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ O VALIANT HEARTS WHO TO YOUR GLORY CAME 6 o'clock: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Arnold, M C
Bentick, R. C.
Bishop, A
Blain, F J
Blain, H W
Boston, C. A. S.
Brown, W
Camfield, S
Chandler, H. J.
Cooper, J
See details for all 48 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, surname
Order of information: Surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 38
Served and returned: 0
Died: 38
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Costs
Site: £200
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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