
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Battlefield cross or marker
- District
- Brentwood
- Town
- Shenfield
- County
- Essex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70486
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Current location
St. Mary the Virgin Church
Hall Lane
Shenfield
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 9AL
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 60559 95126
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A wooden battlefield cross with incised brass strips at the head. On the back, an additional dedication has been painted in black lettering.
- Inscription
- (Brass strips on the front) 2 LT. C E HARDY/ 19 MGC./ 23.10.18 (Dedication on the back) Killed in action. In memory of./ 2nd Lt. C E Hardy. 19th Batt. MGC/ RIP. 23.10.18
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Hardy, C.e.
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, battalion, date of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
Measurements: height 1400mm, width 600mm
Materials: Wood
- Battlefield Cross or Marker
- 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 - Responsibility
- St. Mary the Virgin Church
- Reference
- www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/191751/HARDY, CHARLES ERIC
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