Memorial

Okewood Parishioners - WW1

Okewood Parishioners - WWI

Source: Amanda West

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Current Location

St John the Baptist, Chapel Lane, Okewood Hill, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH5 5QT, England

TQ 12780 38026

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 64447
Description: Tablet composed of tiles with a marble frame and decorative foliate and floral border. There is a Latin cross with a crown at top centre, followed by inscription, names and quotation. (In the inscription, the name of the town, Okewood, is spelled as 'Oakwood'.)
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF OAKWOOD/ PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "Greater love hath no man than this/ that a man lay down his life for his friends." St John: XX 13

Tablet

Made from: Opus Sectile

Condition: Good