Memorial

St. Matthew's Church - WW1

Cross

Source: Copyright Richard Graham

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Current Location

In churchyard, St. Matthew's Church, Eastbury Road, North Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4ST, England

TQ 11751 95312

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 67048
Description: Celtic cross on tapering plinth with leaded lettering inscriptions on three faces.
Inscription: Six o'clock: TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE/ (Names)/ Nine o'clock: AD/1914-1919/ Three o'clock: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ FROM THE PEOPLE OF OXHEY/ TO THE MEN OF OXHEY/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR.

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good