Naphill War Memorial is located at the junction of Main Road and Downley Road in Naphill, Buckinghamshire, England.[1][2] It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the village who died in the First and Second World Wars.[3][4]

Among the names on the memorial is that of Wing Commander Alan Oakeshott DFC of No. 105 Squadron Royal Air Force, who was killed in action in 1942.

References

  1. ↑ Naphill. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Naphill War Memorial. War Memorials Online. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. ↑ Historic England. "Naphill War Memorial (1445159)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  4. ↑ 13 Bucks war memorials listed in 2017. Mix 96, 11 November 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.

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