Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Tonbridge And Malling
Town
Hadlow
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS A L & C E MOORE (Artist)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 07th January 1920
    Attended by: MAJ GEN SIR CHARLES V F TOWNSHEND KCB CB DSO MP
  • Dedicated
    Date: 07th January 1920
    Attended by: Bishop of Rochester
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41307

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Current location

East end of south wall.
St Mary's Church
Church Street
Hadlow
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN11 0EG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 63460 49703
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
THREE LIGHT WINDOW DECORATED AS BELOW CENTRAL LIGHT DEPICTS ST GEORGE WITH THE SLAIN DRAGON AT HIS FEET, UNDER THE MOTTO FAITH. LEFT LIGHT DEPICTS AN ARMOURED SOLDIER RECEIVING A SWORD UNDER THE MOTTO COURAGE. RIGHT LIGHT DEPICTS THE SAME SOLDIER RETURNING AND BEING INVESTED WITH THE CROWN OF FAME AND GLORY ETERNAL, BENEATH THE MOTTO LOYALTY. WREATH OF LAUREL LEAVES AT FOOT ALONG WITH UNION JACK AND WHITE ENSIGN.
Inscription
To the Glory of God and in grateful / memory of the men of Hadlow who laid / down their lives for King and Country in the / Great European War
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 44
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 44
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initial, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height c3500mm, width c1800mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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