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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Manchester
Town
Withington
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1921
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18571

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Current location

South Wall of Memorial Chapel
St Paul's Church
Wilmslow Road
Withington
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M20 4AW
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 84946 92883
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Single light stained-glass window with figure standing in it. Inscription at the base of the window. Figure of a bearded knight in armour stands with his shield which has the three lions of England on it. Image of the sun shines above him.
Inscription
To the Glory of God and the lasting/Memory of Richard Hilditch/who fell in Action Sept. 14, 1916.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hilditch, Richard
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, manner of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height C 2000MM, width 400MM
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: By family

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