Fritwell Church - WW1 Memorial plaque's - Oxon
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Norfolk12
N 51° 57.594 W 001° 14.276
30U E 621070 N 5758044
A Wooden Memorial Plaque In this 12th century St Olave's Church in the Village of Fritwell in Oxfordshire. To those who died during the Great War. Name and Regiment are listed with a second plaque inside the lynch gate with the same details.
Waymark Code: WM6QYH
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/11/2009
Views: 1
Inscription:
1914- 1918
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS
PARISH WHO MADE THE GREAT
SACRIFICE AND GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE
GREAT WAR
WILLIAM ALLEN - 153rd Brigade Royal Field Artillery
ARTHUR BENNETT - 2/4th Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry
FREDERICK HARRUP - Machine Gun Corps.
FRANK WADDUP - 5th Batt Oxford & Bucks light Infantry
SAMUEL WADDUP- 14th signalling Batt Royal Warwicks
REGINALD WILLIAM WHITE - 2/7th Royal Warwicks
MAY THEY REST IN PEACE
" GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"
there is also a paving stone in the lynch gate with the dates 1914 -1918
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local Authority
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Physical Address of Monument:
St Olaves Church
Fritwell, Oxon United Kingdom
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