Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Vale Of White Horse
- Town
- Lyford
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 31722
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Current location
South wall of Nave
left of entrance,
St. Mary the Virgin Church
The Green
Lyford
Vale Of White Horse
Oxfordshire
OX12 0EG
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 39009 94231
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted tablet with an incised cross at top centre, beneath which, is the incised inscription and seven names. Cross, lettering and numerals, all infilled with black enamel paint.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF / THOSE MEN OF LYFORD / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE 1914 - 1918 WAR / (7 Names) / May we never / forget
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Brogden, T
Coe, N
Gilbert, G
Lay, P
Miles, P
Woodbridge, A
Woodbridge, F
See details for all 7 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename initials, surname
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 525 mm, width 375 mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- 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
- History
- c1993 : A small wooden shelf below the tablet was used for flowers. c2012 : The shelf has been replaced by a small wheel cross.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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