St Giles Church

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Window
District: Cherwell
Town: Noke
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 82910

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Current location

St Giles Church
Noke
Cherwell
Oxfordshire
OX25 2UJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 60308 19411
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Single light lancet style window depicting 3 poppies with a metal dedication plaque below.

Inscription

This window was set in place to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the/ending of the Second World War and in honour of all those who served in it.//We remember with pride two men from this village who gave their lived in the/service of their country in the two World Wars.//[names]//LOOK UP, AND SWEAR BY THE GREEN OF THE SPRING THAT YOU'LL NEVER FORGET/SIEGFRIED SASSOON

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Gibbard, Henry
Walker, Thomas Victor
See details for all 2 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, rank, date of death, age, place of burial
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, date of death, age, place of burial
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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Condition

St Giles Church WW2 Memorial Window
WMO ID: 271213
Condition: Fair [last updated on 28-04-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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