Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Vale Of White Horse
Town
Fyfield
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
31600

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Current location

On the most eastward pillar of an arch separating the nave from the north aisle.
St Nicholas Church
Netherton La
Fyfield
Vale Of White Horse
Oxfordshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 423 989
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Standard WW1 Next of Kin Memorial Plaque ('Dead Man's Penny') framed and mounted.
Inscription
MORICE BELL THOMPSON/ HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Thompson, Morice Bell
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height c155mm, width c155mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission LT M B Thompson www.cwgc.org

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