Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Hertfordshire
Town
Cottered, Near Buntingford
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48427

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Current location

St John the Baptist Church
Church Lane (B1037)
Cottered
Near Buntingford
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG9 9PZ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 31732 29213
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Plaque mounted on wood. There is a crest at top centre of the plaque.
Inscription
REMEMBER BEFORE GOD / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO DIED IN THE TWO WORLD WARS / 1914-1918 / (Names) / 1939-1945 / (Names) / R I P
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barker, Sidney
Castle, Samuel
Hayden, Ernest
Hummerston, Percy
Jackson, Frederick
Parker, Clement
Pinnock, John
Seymour, Patrick
Smith, Cecil Charles
Wilds, Herbert
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname.
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname.
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 740mm, width 530mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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