Memorial
Merton College, Oxford - WW2
WW1 and WW2 Memorials
Source: Copyright Merton College
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Current Location
UNDER THE FITZJAMES ARCH BETWEEN THE FRONT AND FELLOWS' QUADRANGLES BENEATH IWM 31938 WHICH IS THE COLLEGE'S WW1 MEMORIAL, Merton College, Merton Street, Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 4JD, England
OS Grid Reference
SP 51700 06100
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 31939
- Description
- Plain sandstone tablets upon which the names are carved in five columns. The College's coat of arms is above in colour.
- Inscription
- 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 43
- Died
- 43
- Information shown
- surname, regiment, Initials
- Order of names
- surname
- Additional Information
- The list includes one VC winner, J N Randle.
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 92311
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Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Merton College Oxford, https://www.merton.ox.ac.uk/merton-college-war-memorial, accessed 29th August 2023
- Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Merton_College_War_Memorial.jpg, accessed 3rd February, 2026
