Memorial
Byfleet
Current Location
About 100m north of the junction of High Rd and Parvis Rd, Byfleet, Woking, Surrey, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 05981 61240
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cenotaph
- WMR Reference Number
- 23502
- Description
- Cenotaph, predominantly brick with stone capstone and base.
- Inscription
- MAIN PANEL: 1914 1918/ THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ THE PARISH OF BYFLEET/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ NOT GRUDGINGLY OR OF NECESSITY/ BUT THAT TRUTH AND JUSTICE MIGHT PREVAIL/ (NAMES)/ WE GRATEFULLY HONOUR AND REMEMBER THESE NAMES WW2 PANELS - LEFT AND RIGHT: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) BASE: THE MEN OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE/ WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION OR/ DIED OF WOUNDS DURING THE/ GREAT WAR NUMBERED 908,371
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 72
- Died
- 72
- Information shown
- surname,forename
- Order of names
- surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 14
- Died
- 14
- Information shown
- surname,forename
- Order of names
- surname
- Maintenance History
- CLEANED IN 1954. WW2 PLAQUES ADDED IN 1974. PLAQUES REPAIRED IN 1983 AT A COST OF #161
- Custodian
- WOKING BOROUGH COUNCIL
Components
- Plaques / Panels with names
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1484775
Listed Feb 2023
- Cenotaph
Height: 4650MM
Width: 5250MM
Depth: 1340MM
Made from: Brick
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1484775
Listed Feb 2023