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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 20th. March 1920
Attended by: Reverend Arthur B. Purchas (Vicar of Watford)

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

69844

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Current location

St. Peter & St. Paul's Church
Church Street
Watford
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN6 7UR
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 60333 69032
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Wall-mounted landscape orientated marble tablet surrounded by an alabaster frame. Incised inscription & two columns of names infilled with black paint.

Inscription

IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF / (9 NAMES) / WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914-1919.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Adnitt, Percy H.
Allen, Charles
Allen, John
Bodily, Frederick W.
Bond, Oliver H. D.
Cater, Earnest T.
Cheney, George
Dunkley, Walter C.
Dunkley, William
See details for all 9 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surnames,
Order of information: Surnames

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Alabaster

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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