Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Oxford
Town
Culham
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
60047

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Current location

In former Culham College Chapel
Europa School (site of former Culham College)
Thame Lane
Culham
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX14 3DZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 51453 95613
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A pair of rolls of honour, both consisting of a wooden board flanked by fluted columns which support an open, broken pediment with the college crest in the tympanum. Each rests on a shelf supported by consoles. WW1 has its inscription in gold lettering, WW2 is in black.
Inscription
WW1 - CULHAM COLLEGE/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ LET US WITH THANKSGIVING HOLD IN/ PERPETUAL MEMORY THE MEMBERS OF/ THIS COLLEGE, WHO, THAT ENGLAND'S HONOUR/ MIGHT LIVE, WENT FORTH TO THE GREAT WAR./ THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO RETURNED NOT AGAIN/ ARE INSCRIBED BELOW./ (Names)/ R I P WW2 - Roll of Honour / 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 32
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, Initials, Years at school, Honours
    Order of information: Years at school
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 83
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 83
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, honours, years attended the school
    Order of information: Years attended the school
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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