Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Oxfordshire
Town
Wallingford
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59930

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Current location

On north chancel wall,
St. Mary le More and All Hallows Church
Market Place
Wallingford
South Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX10 0EG
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 60708 89328
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait orientated marble backboard supporting a nowy-headed plaque with a gold coloured painted Latin Cross in relief at top centre. Decorated border and Patte crosses at each corner. Dedicatory incised inscription and names originally infilled with a gold coloured paint, now faded.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE LIVES LAID DOWN IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM / 1914 -1918 / (NAMES) / MAY THEY REST IN PEACE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, Frederick J.
Andrews, John
Barncott, Frank G.
Binyon, Herbert W.
Blackwood, Frank S.
Blissett, Charles R. C.
Broadway, Thomas W.
Craxton, Frank F.
Curtis, Harold
Daman, Geoffrey
See details for all 34 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 34
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 34
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY LE MORE
  • 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
Reference
  • 'The Church of St Mary-Le-More Wallingford'

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