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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Christ Church

    Source: Copyright Asif Khan

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    Current Location

    Christ Church Car Park, St Albans Road, Watford, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 5BD, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 10876 97869

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    19734
    Description
    Wheel cross on plinth and three step base. Names engraved on plinth.
    Inscription
    IN UNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    185
    Died
    185
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • MR E WOODFIELD, Sculptor

    • Mr G Chilton, Designer

    Maintenance History
    2013: Damaged by a vehicle. Cross was subsequently repaired and cleaned.

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    20 November 1921

    VENERABLE KENNETH GIBBS ARCH DEACON OF ST ALBANS

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 4800MM


    Made from: Stone - Portland


    Condition: Good


    • War Memorials Trust 6370