Monument record 0722200000 - Holy Trinity Church, Gawcott

Summary

War memorial plaque in Gawcott church, commemorating Lieutenant Andrew Douglas John Mellis killed in action in WW1.

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Type and Period (2)

  • PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A brass plaque measuring 18 inches by 30 inches dedicated to the memory of Andrew Douglas John Mellis, Lieutenant 9th Oxford and Bucks Infantry who was killed in action during WW1. The plaque was crafted by Messrs A R Mowbray and Co and bears the badge of the Oxford and Bucks Light Infant Infantry. In good condition (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKIWM 8071.

Location

Grid reference SP 68001 31826 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 26 2025 7:11PM

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