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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Pillar / Column
- District
- Mid Bedfordshire
- Town
- Henlow
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 21 May 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7599
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Current location
Roadside beside numbers 55 and 63
High Street
Henlow
Mid Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
SG16 6AB
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 17688 38468
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Column surmounted by an urn and a bronze flame with a wreath on each front face
- Inscription
- This memorial/is erected by/parishioners/and friends to/the honoured/ memory of the/Henow men/who fell in the/Great War/1914-1918.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, Lawrence R
Brandram, Wm Flack
Breacher, Thos John
Bywaters, Edwn John
Bywaters, Ernest
Bywaters, Horace
Church, Albt Baden
Cooper, Herbert
Cooper, Jesse
Field, Arthur
See details for all 34 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 27
Served and returned: 0
Died: 27
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Column
Measurements: depth 90CM BASE, height 5M, width 90CM BASE
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Column
- 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
- Henlow
- WMO ID: 152454
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 16-10-2017]
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- History
- CLEANED AND RESTORED IN 1988
- Costs
Site: £343
Memorial: £273.7.0- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- PARISH COUNCIL
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