Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Town
- Swinbrook
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 59946
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Current location
On pillar near main door
St Mary's Church
Pebble Court
Swinbrook
West Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX18 4DY
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 27988 12148
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Framed and glazed roll of honour mounted onto pillar in church. Roll of honour is handwritten in black ink and framed in wooden frame.
- Inscription
- Greater love hath/ no man than this/ that a man lay down/ his life for his friends./ ROLL OF HONOUR/ Names of the men of, or from, this Parish who have/ given their lives for Sovereign and Country/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ In the sight of the unwise they seemed/ to die . . . . . . . . . . but they are in peace.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allsworth, Isaac
Andrews, Morgan
Buckingham, Walter
Bunce, William
Butler, Frederick
Cook, John
Crook, Ernest
Freeman-mitford, Clement
Freeman-mitford, Thomas
Ilott, Joseph
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Roll of honour
- 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 - Reference
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