Trooper John Joyce Clarke, Lieutenant Harold Joyce Clarke and Pilot Officer John Michael Joyce Clarke

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Reference WMO/262779

Address:

St. Nicolas' Church

Market Place

Abingdon

OX14 3JD

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The plaques are on the North Wall to the East of the organ pipes. The upper one's inscription is in two columns, one for each individual recorded killed in the First World War. The lower one is for one individual and is for the Second Would War. A simple brass coloured metal plaque in two halves horizontally, one half to each. each has a thin black border and black lettering. An additional plaque is set below, but the two plaques may be treated as a single memorial as they are touching and the men are clearly related.
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Upper Plaque-Left half: JOHN JOYCE CLARKE/ TROOPER/ THIRD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE/ BORN JULY 29 1889/ DIED AT SEA AUG 15TH 1915/ FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED IN/ THE GALLIPOLI PENINSULA/ "Who shall separate us from the / love of Christ." ; Right half: HAROLD JOYCE CLARKE/ LIEUTENANT/ ROYAL BERKS REGIMENT/ BORN DECEMBER 20TH 1892/ KILLED IN ACTION/ MAY 16 1915/ AT RICHEBOURG L'AVOUE, FRANCE/ A servant of Jesus Christ/"Where I am there shall also my/ servant be."/ SONS OF THOMAS AND ELIZABETH CLARKE OF WASTE COURT, ABINGDON; Lower Plaque: ALSO OF JOHN MICHAEL JOYCE CLARKE/ PILOT OFFICER ROYAL AIR FORCE/ KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE JANUARY 30TH 1942/ SON OF CAPTAIN AND MRS LAWRENCE JOYCE CLARKE

John Joyce Clarke, Harold Joyce Clarke and John Michael Joyce Clarke

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