Lyford

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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

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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

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 525 mm, width 375 mm
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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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 c2012 : The shelf has been replaced by a small wheel cross.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

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