Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Hertfordshire
- Town
- Hertford Heath
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 63692
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Current location
Haileybury College Hall
Hailey Lane
Hertford Heath
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG13 7NU
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 35800 10700
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Bronze plaque with fleur-de-lis in top left-hand corner and Haileybury College coat of arms top right. Also a clock in the Gallery of Big School.
- Inscription
- THE CLOCK IN THE BIG SCHOOL/ WAS GIVEN IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ LIEUT REGINALD HUGH LAWSON M.C./ 7th BATTN THE RIFLE BRIGADE AND/ OF 2nd LIEUT CECIL DAVID NORTON/ LAWSON 8th BATTN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT/ BROTHERS LATE OF BOMONSTONE HOUSE WHO/ FELL IN FRANCE FIGHTING FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR AUG 24 1916 & SEPT 26 1915/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI/ JOHN W SIMPSON INVT
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,relationships,decorations,address
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Clock
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Plaque
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Published:The Haileybury Society 2002 Haileybury A. Hambling: Haileybury in Two World Wars (2002) p.32
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