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    Memorial

    South Leigh - WW1

    Source: Copyright Amy Savage

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    Current Location

    In the porch, St James the Great Church, Church End, South Leigh, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX29 6US, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SP 39403 09015

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    31664
    Description
    Wall-mounted wooden board carved into three panels. Carved foliate decoration and crucifix at top of board with further decoration around the panels. Gold-coloured inscription painted on to each panel.
    Inscription
    Centre panel: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ & IN GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR JUSTICE/ KING & COUNTRY/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR./ "May they rest in Peace." Left and right panels: (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    date of death, rank, forenames, surname, regiment
    Order of names
    year of death
    Sponsor Type
    private

    Components

    Board

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good