Combined War Memorial - St Helen’s Church, Wheathampstead - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The memorial is sited in a walled area set back from the road with iron gates at the front. A stone base surmounted by a plinth, shaft and cross of sacrifice. Panels in relief on the sides of the plinth with inscription in black letters on them.

There is a bronze sword on the cross with a bronze wreath at the base of the shaft.

The inscriptions are as follows:-

Base of shaft, 6 o'clock face:

PRO / PATRIA / 1939 - 1945

Base of shaft, 3, 9 & 12 o’clock faces :

[NAMES]

Plinth, 6 o'clock face:

1914 1918
IN MEMORY
OF OUR
GLORIOUS
DEAD
WHO FELL IN
THE GREAT
WAR
1914 – 1918
ERECTED BY THE
INHABITANTS OF
WHEATHAMPSTEAD

Plinth, 3, 5, 7 & 9 o’clock faces:

[NAMES]

Private or Public Monument?: Other Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Inhabitants of Wheathampstead Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed Website for this Monument: Not listed Physical Address of Monument: Not listed

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