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Oxford Crematorium

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Total identified casualties 47 Find these casualties
  • Region Oxfordshire
  • Identified casualties from Second World War
  • GPS Coordinates Latitude: 51.77192, Longitude: -1.19235
OXFORD CREMATORIUM - CWGC
OXFORD CREMATORIUM - CWGC
OXFORD CREMATORIUM - CWGC

History information

A memorial at Oxford Crematorium commemorates 47 servicemen and women of the Second World War whose remains were cremated there. This is a panel of green slate affixed to the terminal of the semi-circular wall facing the Garden of Rest. Above the names is an inscription which reads : 1939-1945 THESE MEMBERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES DIED IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY AND WERE CREMATED