Merton Parishioners

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Cherwell
Town: Merton
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 31371

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Current location

St. Swithun's Church
Church Close
Merton
Cherwell
Oxfordshire
OX25 2NF
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 57745 17818
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Wall mounted, wooden board surmounted by a Cross. Names painted in red and black and in 2 columns.

Inscription

MERTON/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1918 AD/ (names in 2 columns)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ayres, Bernard
Ayres, Vincent
Buckingham, Ernest Alfred
Crawford, Harold
Crawford, Mark Herbert
Crawford, Percy
Crawford, Reginald
Girdlestone, Gordon
Holiday, Arthur Stanley
Holiday, William
See details for all 17 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

CHURCH OF ST SWITHIN
Grade I
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
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Condition

Merton Parishioners
WMO ID: 269950
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 30-01-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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