Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Taunton Deane
- Town
- Wellington
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1399
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Current location
St John's Church
Wellington
Taunton Deane
Somerset
TA21 8SD
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 1409120901
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stained glass 3-light window and accompanying brass plaque. Central window contains figure (of Christ?) In Arthurian dress, surmounting two angels and the inscription 'peace'. The outer lights contain the words 'love' and 'sacrifice' with a pelican and heart on the left side and a lamb and a chalice on the right.
- Inscription
- 1914-1919 / THIS WINDOW / WAS ERECTED / IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES / IN THE / GREAT WAR
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 178
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 178
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Glass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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