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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Photograph
- District
- Oxford
- Town
- Oxford
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 31949
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Current location
On the first floor
St Aldate's Police Station
St Aldate's
Oxford
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 1SZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 51447 05759
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wooden frame, flanked by gold-painted scrolls, containing photographs of each of the eight former officers from Oxford City Police who died in both World Wars. Seven are photographed in police uniform, but one of the four WW2 casualties is in RAF uniform.
- Inscription
- (NAMES)/ ALSO IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Collett, E
Hacksley, Herbert
Heath, Harold
Judd, G
Martin, C
Taylor, A
Thomas, Iltid
Thompson, Frederick
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Frame
- 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
- OXFORD CITY POLICE
- WMO ID: 92374
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 08-06-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Corporate
- Reference
- A coloured photograph of the memorial is on the Oxford History website www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/war/workplaces/police.html
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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