Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Braintree
Town
Pentlow
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 17-03-1920
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Colchester
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22270

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Current location

ST GREGORY AND ST GEORGE CHURCH
Pentlow Lane
Pentlow
Braintree
Essex
CO10 7SP
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 81275 46169
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
PLAIN GLASS WINDOW OF DIAMOND PANES WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUE
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE SIX MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE WAR, 1914 - 1919/ THIS WINDOW WAS INSERTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ (6 names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Chambers, Charles
Chambers, Percy
Gibbs, Frank
Maxim, Frederick
Plumb, Stanley
Twinn, Reginald
See details for all 6 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 310mm, width 610mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Glass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 455mm, width 760mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST GREGORY AND ST GEORGE
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)

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