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The Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial is a monument in Oxford dedicated to the 31 known local residents who fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) against Nationalist forces. Erected and unveiled in 2017, the memorial is located close to South Park, near the base of Headington Hill by the junction of Headington Road and Morrell Avenue. The memorial is dedicated to all the volunteers with links to Oxfordshire who supported the Republicans and inscribed onto the front are the names of the six volunteers in the International Brigades who were killed during the war.

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  • Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial (en)
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  • The Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial is a monument in Oxford dedicated to the 31 known local residents who fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) against Nationalist forces. Erected and unveiled in 2017, the memorial is located close to South Park, near the base of Headington Hill by the junction of Headington Road and Morrell Avenue. The memorial is dedicated to all the volunteers with links to Oxfordshire who supported the Republicans and inscribed onto the front are the names of the six volunteers in the International Brigades who were killed during the war. (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oxford_Spanish_War_Memorial_front.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oxford_Spanish_War_Memorial_-_back_plaque.jpg
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  • Oxford, England (en)
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  • Charlie Carter (en)
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  • East Oxford, Headington Hill (en)
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  • The Oxford Spanish Civil War memorial is a monument in Oxford dedicated to the 31 known local residents who fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) against Nationalist forces. Erected and unveiled in 2017, the memorial is located close to South Park, near the base of Headington Hill by the junction of Headington Road and Morrell Avenue. The memorial is dedicated to all the volunteers with links to Oxfordshire who supported the Republicans and inscribed onto the front are the names of the six volunteers in the International Brigades who were killed during the war. Although the memorial was dedicated to 31 people local people who fought in Spain, historians have since discovered two more. One of them was Charlie Hutchison, the only known black man among the approximate 2,500 antifascist volunteers from the British Isles. (en)
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  • "In memory of the 31 men and women of Oxfordshire who defended democracy and fought fascism in the Spanish Civil War 1936–39 and the people of the County who gave them support. Six were killed in action." (en)
  • 'We came because our open eyes could see no other way.' C Day Lewis (en)
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