Memorial

Brasenose College - WW1, Roll of Honour

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Source: Shared with the kind permission of The Principal and Fellows of Brasenose College

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Current Location

In the Archives, Brasenose College , Radcliffe Square, Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 4AJ, England

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 60004
Description: Roll of Honour contained in four, black, bound volumes with black and white photographs of those who died in service 1914-1919, these being those who matriculated 1878-1915 and those accepted by the College 1914-1917 but who did not matriculate.
Inscription: Written at the start of the first volume: 'The photographs are arranged in chronological order/ according tot he years of matriculation shown in the date prefixed/ to each name, and in alphabetical order under each year./ At the end of the 4th volume will be found the photographs/ of those who were elected to Scholarships or Exhibitions or were/ accepted as Commoners, but did not matriculate. The date/ enclosed in brackets, is that of the year in which they should/ have matriculated.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 113
Died: 113
Information shown: Surname, Forenames, Rank, Regiment, Place and Date of death, Year of Matriculation
Order of names: Year of Matriculation then surname
Additional Information: These men are also listed on IWM 10586.

War: First World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, Forenames, Rank, Occupation, Place and Date of death, Year of Matriculation
Additional Information: Sir Marc Armand Ruffer, the oldest Brasenose casualty, who worked for the Red Cross. He is also listed on IWM 10586.

Book

Made from: Paper

Condition: Unknown

Brasenose College, Oxford, https://brasenosecollegelibrary.wordpress.com/2014/09/26/roll-of-honour/, accessed 16th January, 2026 [The College Archivist has kindly supplied the database for the men list here which gives birth and death details but IWM has had no access to the Roll itself and so CWGC is the source of the service details of the men listed here.]