Balliol College, Oxford WW1 Memorial

WM name reference IWM10574


Current Location:

Opposite the west door Balliol College Chapel Broad Street Oxford Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3BJ


Description:

SEVEN BRONZE PLAQUES WITH INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF


Campaign:

World War 1


Inscription:

TABLET ONE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE BALLIOL MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) TABLET TWO-SIX: (NAMES)


Surname First Name Date of Death Name of Memorial(s)
Hepburne-Scott Alexander 16-5-1915 Balliol College, Oxford WW1 Memorial View
Taylor Hugh 18-12-1914 Balliol College, Oxford WW1 Memorial View

Further information:

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Please sent any information that you find to: Michael Campbell-Lamerton


As the information on the database builds up Michael Campbell-Lamerton will be sending regular updates to Archives at RHQ who remains the point of contact about for inquiries on past members of the Regiment.