Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Bedfordshire
- Town
- Bedford
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7710
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Current location
Bedford School Chapel
Burnaby Road
Bedford
North Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
MK40 2TU
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 05335 50510
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Honour board with inscription in gold lettering. Carved and illuminated regimental crests alongside names.
- Inscription
- DENZIL MITFORD HERIZ-SMITH 1911-1915 / LIEUTENANT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT / KILLED IN ACTION NEAR MIRAUMONT FRANCE / 17TH FEB 1917 AGED 23 / WILLIAM STANLEY DAVIES 1911-1915 / LIEUT. 5TH. BATTN. BEDFORDSHIRE REGIMENT / KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE, 23RD MARCH 1918 / AGED22
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Davies, William Stanley
Heriz-smith, Denzil Mitford
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, surname, manner of death, age at death, additional
Order of information: Random
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
- SCHOOL
- Reference
- LH 21
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