Memorial

Milcombe - WW1 and WW2

Tablets

Source: Copyright Simon

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Current Location

Internal wall of north porch, St. Laurence's Church, Main Road, Milcombe, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX15 4RW, England

SP 41033 34602

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 31377
Description: Two, associated tablets, both with similar moulded borders, set into porch wall of the Church. Upper, WW1 tablet is portrait orientated and lower, WW2 tablet is landscape orientated. Incised inscriptions and names.
Inscription: Upper tablet : IN HONOURED / MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THIS PARISH WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / US IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (5 NAMES) / GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST / Lower tablet : AND IN THE WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (2 NAMES)

Tablet

Height: c600mm

Width: c450mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Tablet

Height: c325mm

Width: c450mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good