Monument record 0734000000 - War Memorial, Ford

Summary

War memorial commemorating local people from Ford killed in action during WW1 and WW2

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (Constructed 1919, Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A stone plaque mounted on an exterior wall within a small railed enclosure. Commemorates 9 people who were killed in action during WW1 and 4 in WW2. Built by Mr Harper, builder at a cost of £10.10s. and unveiled on 23 October 1919 by Lady Smyth. In good condition (B1).
Photographs of the memorial together the with details of war dead (B2-B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. 8002.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.
  • <3>SBC24037 Digital archive: Roll of Honour. 2011. National database of Rolls of Honour.

Location

Grid reference SP 77788 09363 (point)
Civil Parish DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Feb 13 2017 6:37PM

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