Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newark And Sherwood
- Town
- Oxton
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 15 Nov 1953
Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF NOTTINGHAM
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27392
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Current location
On the wall of the North aisle.
Grade I Listed Building
St Peter and St Pauls Church
Main St
Oxton
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
NG25 0SD
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 630 514
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular wooden board with stepped upper edge. Gold painted corss top centre, divides the main inscription. Names listed in two columns with gold lettering. Blue and gold painted beaded border.
- Inscription
- PARISH OF OXTON/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ Greater love hath no man than this
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adkins, Stanley
Argyle, Samuel
Carter, Charles
Catlin, Ernest
Dickman, William
Freestone, William
Halford, Henry
Hart, Henry
Hart, William
Hindson, Arthur
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL
- Grade I
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Costs
Comments: Erected by the local branch of the Royal British Legion.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
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