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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Town
- Milton under Wychwood
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 31606
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Current location
South wall next to the door,
St. Simon and St. Jude Church
Church Road
Milton under Wychwood
West Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX7 6LF
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 26476 18670
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, portrait orientated, decorative moulded-edged stone tablet with matching additional integrated tablet placed immediately below, bearing WW2 names. Incised inscriptions and names in black lettering.
- Inscription
- WW1 upper section : TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF MILTON-UNDER-WYCHWOOD, BRUERN / AND LYNEHAM, WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918. / (42 NAMES in 3 columns) / "THEIR. NAME. LIVETH. FOR. EVERMORE." / WW2 lower section : ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO MADE THE SACRIFICE FOR PEACE / IN THE SECOND CONFLICT 1939 - 1945 / (5 NAMES) / "WE. WILL. REMEMBER. THEM."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ball, C
Barnes, Jack
Bond, T J
Bridges, G T
Bridges, W
Burrus, H
Clemson, A E
Clemson, G
Coombes, C R
Cox, T
See details for all 47 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 0
Died: 42
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname
Order of information: Rank, surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, rank
Order of information: Surname, in reverse alphabetical order
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
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
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