Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Rotherham
Town
Wath Upon Dearne
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 26th June 1921
    Attended by: RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN
  • Dedicated
    Date: 26th June 1921
    Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF DONCASTER
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
52957

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church Street
Wath Upon Dearne
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S63 7RD
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 43305 00890
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
East window with dedicatory roll of honour placed within a pedimented frame has been placed to one side of the altar. The five light stained glass window depicts God surrounded by a host of kneeling angels. Below, men from all periods of conflict including a First World War sailor and soldier look up at this sight. Inscription across the top tracery and below.
Inscription
Window: WORTHY ARE THOU FOR THOU WAS SLAIN AND SO PURCHASE UNTO GOD WITH THY BLOOD MEN OF EVERY TRIBE./ THESE ARE THEY WHICH CAME OUT OF GREAT TRIBULATION AND HAVE WASHED THEIR ROBES IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB Roll of Honour: THE EAST WINDOW OF THIS CHURCH IS DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashwin, Guy J H
Ball, G
Barlow, Arthur
Barrs, Geo E
Bird, Walter
Bower, Ernest
Briggs, Geo
Brooke, Albert
Brown, Geo E
Burdin, Clifford
See details for all 157 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 157
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 157
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname and rank
    Order of information: By surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference
  • ROTHERHAM AND DISTRICT WAR MEMORIALS by WESTWOOD,F AND FEATHERSTONE,A 388-391 Source: Image Library UKNIWM OFFICE Published:PRIVATE 2003

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