R and C Leeke

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Window
District: Wrekin
Town: Newport
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 13910

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Current location

AT THE WEST END OF THE NORTH AISLE
ST NICHOLAS CHURCH
Newport
Wrekin
Shropshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 745 193
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations

ST MARYS CHURCH (REDUNDANT)
Longford
Wrekin
Shropshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 726 184
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Three light stained glass window. A large crucified Christ on the cross set between 4 straight trees growing with flowers all around the base. In the background is a sea with 3 sailing boats with red sails and a sunset sky. The inscription is at the base of the central light

Inscription

To the dear memory of/ Ralph & Charles Leeke, brothers,/ who fell in the Great/ War 1914 - 1918./ For King and Country

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Leeke, C
Leeke, R
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, relationship
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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