Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
West Oxfordshire
Town
Witney
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59959

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Current location

Grave located in vicinity of What3Words ///probe.crowd.sings
St Mary's Churchyard
Church Lane
Cogges
Witney
West Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX28 3LA
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 36093 09608
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Inscription added to family gravestone. Rectangular headstone with stepped top and tapered shoulders. Burial plot edged with kerbstones. Inscription in relief on front.
Inscription
GEORGE WALKER, 10TH WORC. REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE 1918/ AGED 37 YEARS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Walker, George
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, surname, regiment, manner of death, country of death, year of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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