Boreham Wood War Memorial is located at the Elstree Studio end of Boreham Wood High Street (Shenley Road) it was originally located at the other end of the high street but moved as part of a road widening scheme.
Photo August 2010
1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945
Erected to the memory of the men of this village who fell in the Great War. Reverence it for their sake. The men were very good unto us and we were not hurt..... They were as a wall unto us both by night and day. I.Samuel XXV. 15 & 16
1914 - 1918 ALLUM F. ALLEN S. ANDREWS C.J. BARNDEN W. BATES A. BONE E.A. BUNDY F. CHAPMAN F.G. CHAPMAN H. COLE W.F. CREED F. DALLAS B.N. DE'ATH C. DOBBS A.H. GATES J. HALL A. HANNELL W. KEEN W. JACKSON R. JUETT W.D. LOVEDAY H. PENTECOST W. PINNOCK A.J. PONCIA F.H. PREVETT S.A.
FALKLAND ISLANDS 1982 STILL B.J
[1914 - 1918 contd.] PUDDEPHATT F. ROGERS E. ROGERS R. SKINNER E. SMITH G. SQUIRES G. STOW E.T. SUTTON R. THACKER C.P. WEST H. WILDMAN S. WOOD A. YOUNG G.
1939 - 1945
ASTLE C. BINNS F. BINOTH B. BLISS R.E. BOND F.E. BARNDEN W. CASS F.J.J. COLLINS C. CRAVEN J.R. DEVINE J. DOYE P.J. EDWARDS I.P. BEER H.A.
FORTNUM R. E. FREESTONE E. FRENCH J.W. FRENCH R.R. GITTINGS C.E. GLADWIN K. GREENFIELD J. HENDERSON R. HUBBARD J.W. JACKSON D. NORMAN G. NOTT F.H. PAINE F. PALES R. PHILPOT A. PERRY M.A. RICHARDS P. ROWE A. RUTLEDGE D.J. SANDS R. SEATON - WILLIAMS C.R. SMITH H. SMITH L. SIGGERS W. SIMPSON C. THOMAS J.L. YOUNG J.H.R.
NORTHERN IRELAND 1979 BEARD W.
A separate stone at the base of the main memorial
In Memory of all others of this parish who have given their lives in the service of their country.
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A separate memorial and book of remembrance are located in All Saints church in the middle of Boreham Wood high street. To the left of the memorial is a plaque to William Evers LEGGOTT killed 30th July 1916
ROLL OF HONOUR 1939 'Their Name Liveth for Evermore' 1945
C. ASTLE W. BARNDEN J. C. BETTS F. BINNS B. BINOTH R. E. BLISS F. E. BOND J. I. BRETT-JAMES F. J. J. CASS C. COLLINS S. H. CORKE J. R. CRAVEN M. CROSS J. DEVINE P. J. DOYE I. P. EDWARDS R. E. FORTNUM E. FREESTONE J. W. FRENCH R. R. FRENCH W. J. P. GIBBONS C. E. GITTINGS K. GLADWIN J. GREENFIELD R. HENDERSON J. B. HEWLETT J. W. HUBBARD D. JACKSON D. JACKSON K. W. JOHNSON D. C. LEARMOUTH R. MOORE G. NORMAN F. H. NOTT F. PAINE R. PALES M. A. PERRY A. PHILPOT P. RICHARDS A. ROWE D. J. RUTLEDGE R. SANDS C. SEATON-WILLIAMS W. SIGGERS C. A. SIMPSON H. SMITH L. SMITH G. THOMAS J. L. THOMAS J. H. R. YOUNG
Elstree War Memorial is located on Elstree Hill North, Elstree
Photo 4th March 2011
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF
BULL W H FORD W G GOODYEAR F C MASON W E MONTAGUE H NAYLOR E J NICHOLS V G ODELL C ROGERS E ROSE W T SAUNDERS A E SCRIVENER H G SEABROOK M J STEER W J STILL E K TERRY J E TODD W C
WHO IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 PASSED THROUGH DEATH INTO LIFE ------------------ AND THOSE WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945
BETTS J C BRETT - JAMES J I CORKE S H CROSS M GIBBONS J B JOHNSON K W MOORE R THOMAS G
-------------------------------------- A separate plaque at the base of the memorial reads:-
IN MEMORY OF ALL OTHERS OF THIS PARISH WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVESIN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY