Mrs Sarah Wearne of Bampton kindly agreed that her account of the history of the Bampton War Memorial published in
Vol 3. No 1 of the Bampton Beam in April 1988 could be reproduced.
Entitled Bampton War Memorial and War Graves, and contains the following information:
References to William Wheeler. Arthur George Martin, Thomas Wells and Sidney Clark, Daniel Skinner, Thomas Gillett, George and William Poole, Thomas and John Wells, James and Charles Cripps. Walter and Alfred Lay, William Morton, Walter Greenfield Lindsey
Conveyance for the upkeep of the Memorial
National Inventory of War Memorials
Application Forms for membership of the British Legion
Conveyance for the upkeep of the Memorial
National Inventory of War Memorials
Members of British Legion
Mr Standley Smith
Philip Shaw
Gordan Shute
Peter Anson Smith
Dr Bernard Rose
John Parrish
Alistair G Newing
Major John Alvey
William Henry Challinor Mayhead
A.F Munford
W J Hastie
Frederick James Loxton
J.C.A. Edgell
M.I. HallMr J Curley
James Patriuck Dunstan
J.F.G. Coles
Reginald James ChambersG A Bishop
Rev John Paul Burrough
A C Newport
Thomas Alexander Ritchie
G Timms
Robert Asgill Colvile
Col MWT Roberts OBE
Arthur Beckley
Royston Shergold
Yvette Helene Brown
Bryan Deane
Article on Invasion of Madagascar and a sketch Map
Leaflet and Letters from Right hon Douglas Hurd and Peter Smith Ref: War Pensions

On August 4th 2014 a short service of Remembrance was held by the War Memorial in the Market Square, in remembrance of the outbreak of WWI. Reverend David Battersby conducted the service and Gary Gummer held the Standard of the Royal British Legion.