Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Colchester
Town
Colchester
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22323

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Current location

6
Royal Grammar School
Lexden Rd
Colchester
Colchester
Essex
CO3 3ND
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 98782 24861
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
EIGHT LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW FORMED BY TWO ROWS OF FOUR LIGHTS. NAMES IN THE LOWER HALF AND DEDICATION AND SHIELDS IN THE UPPER HALF. TRACERY LIGHTS ARE ABOVE THE WHOLE.
Inscription
IN PIAN MEMORIAM HUIUS SCHOLAE ALLUM (...) PRO PATRIA / (NAMES) INSIGNI PIETATE PLENA MANU HANC FENESTRAM DONO DEDI / ALICIA SHAW JEFFREY MCMLI
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashcroft, D
Barker, A A
Beaes, E
Berry, A J N
Bland
Borley, E J
Broom, H
Caddy, J
Carter, J
Chopping, R C
See details for all 70 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 70
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 70
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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