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Memorial details

Memorial type
Panelling
District
Oxford
Town
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 9th June 1929
    Attended by: COUNTESS HAIG
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32092
Current location

ST COLUMBAS CHURCH
Alfred St
Oxford
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 4ER
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 510 060
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description
WOODEN PANELLING WITH 46 PLAQUES INSET. NAMES IN WHITE PAINTED LETTERING AND BIBLICAL DEDICATION IN GOLD PAINTED LETTERING AT THE TOP OF THE PANELLING
Inscription
PANEL ONE: COMPASSED ABOUT US WITH SO GREAT A CLOUD OF WITNESSES LET US RUN WITH ENDURANCE/ (WW1 NAMES) PANEL TWO: THE RACE SET BEFORE US LOOKING UNTO THE LEADER AND PERFECTER OF FAITH, JESUS/ (WW1 NAMES) PANEL THREE: WHO ENDURED THE CROSS IS AT THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD/ (WW2 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aitken, John M
Alexander, Peter J
Atkins, Basil E
Balfour-melville, James E
Barr, John Y
Bartholomew, George H F
Bell, John M
Berry, Edward W
Blane, Malcolm G S
Brown, James W
See details for all 118 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 118
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 118
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,additional,decorations
    Order of information: additional,surname,forename,decorations,place of birth,rank,regiment,place of death,year died
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 54
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,additional,decorations
    Order of information: additional,surname,decorations,forename,place of birth,rank,regiment,place of death,year died
Components
  • Panelling
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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