Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
St Albans
Town
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62208

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Current location

In the east side of the churchyard.
St Stephen's Church
Watling Street
St Albans
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 2PT
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 14140 06071
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Small nowy-headed gravestone-style memorial stone with incised cross at top in family plot in churchyard.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ ROBERT ROLAND/ WADDELL-DUDLEY/ LIEUT 3rd BATT ROYAL FUSILIERS/ KILLED IN ACTION AT ZONNEBEKE/ FLANDERS APRIL 15th 1915/ AGED 28/ "A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST"
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Waddell-dudley, Robert Roland
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment; manner, place and date of death; age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: height c600mm, width c600mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • THE STREET MEMORIALS OF ST ALBANS ABBEY PARISH by GOODMAN, ALICE p.29 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:ST ALBANS & HERTFORDSHIRE ARCHITECTURAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOC 1987 HERTFORD

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