Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
East Hertfordshire
Town
Hertford
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67163

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
Bengeo Street
Hertford
East Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG14 3JJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 32490 13601
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Ornate marble rectangular tablet with pediment. Colourful depiction of St. George holding sword and shield, with slayed dragon in background. Text featured below depiction, engraved in black.
Inscription
PRO DEO PRO REGE PRO PATRIA/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE GALLANT MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-18/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bell, H T
Biddulph Hind, W
Binstead, G R
Bunyan, W
Clift, C G
Crane, E H
Fisher, J
Gladding, E
Gray, H
Hampton, H E
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 24
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 2000mm, width 550mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, BENGEO
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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