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    Memorial

    Sandridge

    Sandridge memorial

    Source: Copyright John Hendry

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    Current Location

    AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCH, St Leonards Church, Church End, Sandridge, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9DR, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TL 17094 10555

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    Type of Memorial
    Gate
    WMR Reference Number
    14649
    Description
    BRICK BASE AND WOODEN FRAMED LYCH GATE WITH TILED ROOF. BRONZE TABLETS TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT OF THE GATE. WOODEN BOARDS WITH NAMES ON ATTACHED TO THE ROOF
    Inscription
    LEFT SIDE OF GATE: TO / THE GLORY OF GOD / THIS LYCHGATE / WAS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN / OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / AND / KEEPS ALIVE ALSO / THE MEMORY OF / THOSE WHO FELL / IN THE WORLD WAR OF / 1939 - 1945 RIGHT SIDE OF THE GATE: IN MEMORIAM / 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES) INSIDE LEFT OF GATE: THE NAMES ON THESE TABLETS ARE A RECORD / OF GRATITUDE TO THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO SERVED AND RETURNED FROM THE GREAT WAR. / 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) INSIDE RIGHT OF GATE: (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    155
    Served
    131
    Died
    24
    Information shown
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • LOCAL CRAFTSMAN, Builder

    • Mr F W Phillips, Architect

    Costs
    £300

    Ceremonies

    Dedicated

    24-april1921

    DEAN OF ST ALBANS

    Custodian
    ST LEONARDS PARISH

    Components

    Plaques

    Height: C 360MM

    Width: C 80MM


    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


    Board

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Unknown


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    109200

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