Memorial

C A V Oldham

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Current Location

South wall, Holy Saviour Church, St Saviour's Road, Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 2XF, England

TQ 31960 67180

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 794
Description: Latten plaque with decorative border and regimental badge in relief top left.
Inscription: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/ CYRIL A V OLDHAM/ 1-5 BN THE LONDON REGIMENT L.R.B /THE DEARLY LOVED + ONLY SON/OF ARTHUR AND EMMA OLDHAM/ WHO FELL IN ACTION IN FRANCE/ OCTOBER 9TH 1916 IN HIS TWENTIETH YEAR/ CHORISTER OF THIS CHURCH 1907-19[?]

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname, battalion, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age of death

Plaque

Height: 260MM

Width: 410MM

Made from: Brass

Condition: Poor

Croydon and the Great War, 1920, "The Glorious Dead", Moore, Keatley and Sayer
At the going down of the sun... An account of Croydon’s war memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. Reference C11