Roll of Honour board - St Peter & St Paul - Oxton, Nottinghamshire
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A combined WWI / WWII memorial board in St Peter & St Paul's church, Oxton, to the fallen of the parish during the 1st & 2nd World Wars.
Waymark Code: WM113H5
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/10/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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A combined WWI / WWII memorial board in St Peter & St Paul's church, Oxton, to the fallen of the parish during the 1st & 2nd World Wars.

The memorial consists of a rectangular wooden board with a stepped upper edge and a blue and gold painted beaded border. A gold painted cross at top centre, divides the main inscription, and the names are listed below in two columns with gold lettering.

Inscription -

   
PARISH OF OXTON
ROLL OF HONOUR
1914 - 1919
(Names)
1939 - 1945
(Names)
Greater love hath no man than this

Names on memorial -

        Adkins, Stanley
        Argyle, Samuel
        Carter, Charles
        Catlin, Ernest
        Dickman, William
        Freestone, William
        Halford, Henry
        Hart, Henry
        Hart, William
        Hindson, Arthur
        Hindson, Robert
        Hindson, William
        Reavill, Frederick
        Reeve, Henry
        Slinger, William
        Spendlove, Frank
        Strutt, Arthur
        Strutt, Frederick
        Templeman, Thomas
        Upton, George
        Wells, John
        Whitelocks, Edward
        Willis, William

       MacLean, Gillian
       MacAskill, Angus
       Taylor, Sydney
       Wilson, Frank

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI, WWII


In Honor Of: fallen of Oxton parish

Marker Text:
PARISH OF OXTON ROLL OF HONOUR 1914 - 1919 (Names) 1939 - 1945 (Names) Greater love hath no man than this


Who Put it Here?: Not known

Description of Memorial:
rectangular wooden board with a stepped upper edge and a blue and gold painted beaded border. A gold painted cross at top centre, divides the main inscription, and the names are listed below in two columns with gold lettering.


Date of dedication: Not listed

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