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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
East Hampshire
Town
Blackmoor
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths, Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48451

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Current location

ST MATTHEWS CHURCH
Blackmoor
East Hampshire
Hampshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 780 335
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TWO LIGHT LANCET WINDOW WITH ROSE STYLE WINDOW AT TOP. LEFT HAND LIGHT DEPICTS FIGURE OF FAITH. RIGHT-HAND WINDOW DEPICTS FIGURE OF FORTITUDE. CENTRE LIGHT OF ROSE WINDOW DEPICTS ST GEORGE. METAL PLAQUE FIXED TO WALL BENEATH WINDOW WITH INCISED AND PAINTED DEDICATION.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM CHASE PARR GENERAL BOMBAY STAFF CORPS. OF KING'S HOLT, HANTS./ WHO FELL ASLEEP 6TH MARCH 1895 ALSO OF HIS SON JOHN CLEMENTS 2ND LIEUT. PRICNE ALBERT'S SOMERSETSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY./ BORN APRIL 27TH 1880 KILLED IN ACTION FOR THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH, S. AFRICA FEB. 21ST 1900. MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 100MM, width 1170MM
    Materials: Brass
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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