Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Oxford
Town
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
31942

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Current location

IN THE MAIN INNER CLOISTER
NEW COLLEGE
Holywell Street
Oxford
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3BN
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 51724 06515
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
THREE MARBLE TABLETS WITH LARGE CENTRAL ONE FLANKED BY TWO SMALLER ONES
Inscription
MAIN TABLET: REMEMBER THE MEN OF THIS COLLEGE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE YEARS 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ BENE APUD MEMORES STAT GRATIA FACTI OTHER TWO TABLETS: REMEMBER THE MEN OF THIS COLLEGE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE YEARS 1939 - 9145/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bayley, Robert Paul
Bentley, Michael
Blackledge, Raymond George
Burborough, Merlin Stanley
Compton, John Spencer Gordon
Cross, Timothy Oliver Kynaston
Cutbush, Harold William
Dunn, Bruce Holman
Eyston, Thomas More
Hingley, Lancelot George Howard
See details for all 22 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 144
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 144
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,year died,forename
    Order of information: year died,surname,forename
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • NEW COLLEGE, NORTH RANGE HALL, KITCHEN AND CHAPEL, GREAT QUADRANGLE
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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