Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
Faringdon
Town
Hinton Waldrist
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
31658

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Current location

On the north wall
opposite the main entrance
St. Margaret's Church
Church Road
Hinton Waldrist
Faringdon
Oxfordshire
SN7 8SA
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 37513 99109
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A wooden triptych with gabled top. When the doors are opened, the central portion of the triptych features a wooden crucifix with Christ on the cross. It is framed by a round arch. The triptych is varnished and the WW1 inscription and names are painted in gold paint on the internal face of the doors. Below the section, with doors, and above the bottom shelf are four names from WW2 also painted in gold.
Inscription
Inside of left door: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ (7 WW1 Names) Inside of right door: (7 WW1 Names) "GRANT THEM, LORD, ETERNAL/ REST AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE/ ON THEM" Below: (4 WW2 Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Absalom, Charles
Absalom, Winifred
Batts, Thomas
Carter, William
Harris, Frederick
Harris, Herbert
Jackson, John
Loder-symonds, John
Loder-symonds, Robert
Loder Symonds, Robert
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, rank, year died, forename
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Rank, year died, forename
    Order of information: Rank
Components
  • Triptych
    Measurements: height 1117mm, width 1219mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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