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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
South Oxfordshire
Town
Chinnor
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
31356

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Current location

High Street
Chinnor
South Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX39 4DL
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 75726 01049
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
STONE CROSS.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THOSE OFFICERS AND MEN/ OF CHINNOR PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beck, Donald
Belgrave, James
Biggs, Frank
Colsell, Edward
Cooper, Henry
Cuthbert, Colin
Eggleton, Frank
Fox, Fred
Gomm, Henry
Hester, Charles
See details for all 39 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 31
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 31
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Chinnor War Memorial
  • 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

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