Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Vale Of White Horse
Town
Kingston Bagpuize
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: July 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
31670

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Current location

On the south wall of the nave
St. John the Baptist Church
near Abington Road
Kingston Bagpuize
Vale Of White Horse
Oxfordshire
OX13 5AW
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 40727 98113
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A rectangular, brass plaque mounted on the black backboard. Carved inscription and names in black lettering.
Inscription
ERECTED BY/ THEIR FELLOW PARISHIONERS/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (3 Names)/ OF THE ROYAL BERKS REGT./ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, William John
Drewitt, Henry George
Viner, Vincent Hubert
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 380mm, width 560mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 450mm, width 640mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
  • Grade II
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The rector

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