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We remember Nowell Oxland
We remember Nowell Oxland
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
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1891
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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6th August 1915 - 9th August 1915
education
Durham School
Durham
United Kingdom
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education
Worcester College, Oxford
Oxford
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Border Regiment
6th Battalion
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1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed while serving in the 6th Battalion Border Regiment
Gallipoli
Turkey
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9th August 1915
burial
Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Nowell |
| Initials | N |
| Last Name | Oxland |
| Source | 3358566 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Border Regiment | 6th Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Oxland | father | ||
| Caroline Amy Oxland | mother |
Media
Media
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Memorial panel in St Augustines Church AlstonNowell Oxland was the son of the Vicar of Alston. This portrait is part of a memorial screen in St Augustines Church, Alston, Cumbria.
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War Memorial AlstonNowell Oxland listed on Alston's war memorial, Cumbria.Contributed by:
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Green Hill Cemetery, Suvla, GallipoliPoet Nowell Oxland of the Devonshire Regiment is commemorated in this cemetery. He fell on 9th August 1915. We will remember.Contributed by:
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Lieutenant Nowell OxlandPoet, Nowell Oxland served at Gallipoli and fell there in August 1915 We will remember.
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Anne1202
Communities
Communities
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"Before Action: William Noel Hodgson and the 9th Devons"More about "Before Action: William Noel Hodgson and the 9th Devons"
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury Alston A history of the parish church | Clifford40380 | |
| Discover war poets; Outward Bound | Clifford40380 | |
| short biography with photograph on Discover War Poets website | Clifford40380 | |
| The Final Whistle | Clifford40380 | |
| The Final Whistle | Clifford40380 | |
| Excerpt from Oxland's poem "Outward Bound" | Connie110407 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial panel in St Augustines Church Alston | Clifford40380 | |
| War Memorial Alston | Clifford40380 | |
| Green Hill Cemetery, Suvla, Gallipoli | Anne1202 | |
| Lieutenant Nowell Oxland | Anne1202 |
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