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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: May 1921
Attended by: VISCOUNT CAVE

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

31970

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Current location

West Cloister of Laud's Quad at entrance to Main Quad
ST JOHN'S COLLEGE
St Giles
Oxford
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3JP
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 51230 06715
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

TWO STONE TABLETS WITH CARVED INSCRIPTION

Inscription

TABLET ONE: HAE TABULAE COMMEMORANT SOCIOS ALUMNOS FAMULOS/ HUIUSCE COLLEGII QUI SPE AETATE INGENIO FLORENTES*/ (65 NAMES - A to J) *Translation - These tablets commemorate the Fellows, Pupils and Servants of the college who died in the flower of hope, age and spirit TABLET TWO: NON SIBI SED PATRIAE SESE GENITOS ARBITRATI MILITIAE/ ANIMAS REDDIDERUNT* MDCCCCXIV - MDCCCCXVIII/ (62 NAMES - K to Z) * Translation - Deeming themselves born not for themselves but for their country, gave up their lives in battle

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Adams, C G N
Adamson, G
Allen, D G A
Almack, A C T
Armitage, G D
Barrett, J A
Barrow, G S
Bashforth, J F C
Bateman, P
Baylay, C
See details for all 127 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 127
Served and returned: 0
Died: 127
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, initials
Order of information: Surname

Components

Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Hopton Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Oxford History, www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/war/colleges/stjohns.html, accessed 12th September 2023

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