Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Cherwell
- Town
- Murcott
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 31386
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Current location
Murcott Mission Room
Fencott Road
Murcott
Cherwell
Oxfordshire
OX5 2RE
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 58561 15748
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- Murcott Methodist Chapel
Fencott Road
Murcott
Cherwell
Oxfordshire
OX5 2RE
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 58911 15402
Denomination: Undefined
- Murcott Methodist Chapel
- Description
- Wooden, wall hanging board, raised edging, with white and red inscription
- Inscription
- SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES DURING / THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1919 / (5 NAMES AND AGES) / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN / THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE / FOR HIS FRIENDS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cooper, Arthur
Cooper, George
Cox, Arthur
Honour, Albert
Veary, Thomas
See details for all 5 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, age at death
Order of information: Age at death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Memorial
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- For list of names, but no photo: www.wesleysoxford.org.uk/category/people/war-memorial-stories/murcott.
- Image of board when hung in Methodist Church: "My Primitive Methodists", The Methodist Church, accessed 6th November 2021, www.myprimitivemethodists.org.uk/content/chapels/oxfordshire-2/murcot_primitive_methodist_chapel
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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