Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- East Northamptonshire
- Town
- Oundle
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14920
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Current location
St. Peter's Church
Church Street
Oundle
East Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
PE8 4EE
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 04199 88199
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted ornate rectangular-headed framework incorporating four portrait orientated tablets. Inscription in relief at base of frame. Each tablet contains incised names infilled with black enamel paint. Crucifix in relief at centre of frame, foliate designs around the borders. Shields at the left & right base corners.
- Inscription
- Tablets : (65 NAMES) / Framework : TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918. / " GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS "
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Afford, G. E.
Barrett, R
Bell, I.
Bennett, A. F.
Bennett, C. J.
Boulter, J. E. F.
Chaplin, T G
Coombs, A. E. G.
Cooper, S J T
Cooper, T. L.
See details for all 65 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 65
Served and returned: 0
Died: 65
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Service type, rank, forename initials, surname
Order of information: Service type, rank, alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablets
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection
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