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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Rushmoor
Town
Aldershot
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
50485

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Current location

IN THE ROYAL CORPS OF TRANSPORT CHAPEL
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE
Queens Avenue
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Hampshire
GU11 2BY
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 88631 51929
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
SINGLE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURE DEPICTED IN THE LIGHT. INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE OF THE LIGHT ST DAVID IS DEPICTED IN THE LIGHT
Inscription
ST DAVID/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN MEMORY OF LIEUTENANT &/ ADJUTANT WILLIAM GRANT STAIRS, ROYAL ENGINEERS/ WHO DIED SHORTLY AFTER HIS PROMOTION INTO THE WELSH/ REGIMENT AT CHINDE, EAST AFRICA, 9TH JUNE 1892./ THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS AT ALDERSHOT.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other

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