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Combe
Town or City: Combe
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
WMT Reference Number: WM498
Value of grant: £75.00
Type of memorial: Freestanding
Type of work: Works to hard landscape
Grant scheme: Small Grants Scheme
Year: 2001
UKNIWM reference number: 31524
Combe Parish War Memorial stands on The Green in the village near Witney in Oxfordshire. The memorial cross stands on a large plinth located on a paved area.
In 2001, a Small Grants Scheme award of £75 towards repaving the surround of the memorial to improve safe access.
The inscription on the memorial reads:
To the memory
of the
Men of Coombe
who gave their lives
in the Great Wars
1914 -1918
Greater love hath
no man than this
that a man lay down
his life for his
friends
1939 - 1945
Further information
War Memorials Trust reference WM498
UK National Inventory of War Memorials: 31524
If you have a concern about this memorial please contact the Trust on conservation@warmemorials.org
