New College - South African War

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Reference WMO/66087

Address:

New College

Oxford

OX1 2DL

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Bronze plaque cast in relief, in the South Cloister. The gilded inscription is flanked by a soldier in classical dress and a winged angel.
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M S./ Septem huius domus alumnorum/ (Names)/ qui in Africa meridionali per annos 1899-1902 partim militare officium rite praestantes partim sacramento praeter ordinem patriae causa suscepto fideliter meruerunt vitam posuerunt ut eorum fortia facta posteros in antiquam virtutem animasque excitent viriles. hanc tabulam p.c.custos sociique. (Translation: Sacred to the memory of seven members of this house (Names), who served in South Africa 1899-1902, in part in fulfilment of regular military service, in part signing up for extra service for the sake of their country, and laid down their lives in order that their brave deeds might rouse posterity to ancient virtue and to manly courage. The Warden and Fellows had this tablet erected.)

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