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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Oxford
Town
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
31947

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Current location

AT THE SOUTH END OF ST MARY'S QUAD.
Oriel College
Oriel Square
Oxford
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 4EW
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 51601 06128
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Wooden screen with names on five panels.
Inscription
BREVIS A NATURA N[O]B[I]S VITA DATA EST AT MEMORIA REDDITAE VITAE SEMPITERNAM/ HERE ARE RECORDED THE NAMES OF ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO ORIEL MEN WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN MANY PARTS OF THE WORLD BETWEEN THE YEARS 1914 AND 1918/ IN MORTE NON DIVISI/ (Na,es)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Aitken, J M
Amphlet, R F
Anderson, J M
Andrews, M P
Astley, E D D O
Atkinson, G J B
Auret, Ben
Austin, T C Mcd
Baker, G L J
Balcombe-brown, R
See details for all 163 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 162
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 162
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials, additional
    Order of information: additional
Components
  • Screen
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
NAMES ARE PRACTICALLY ILLEGIBLE
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: FOR SONS OF THE FALLEN

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