Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Tunbridge Wells
Town
Royal Tunbridge Wells
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16200

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Current location

King Charles the Martyr Church
London Road
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 1YX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 58193 38815
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A square four pain window depicting scenes of Christ with children with an associated plaque.
Inscription
Window: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ALFRED VERNON OLIVER-JONES/ LIEUTENANT ROYL FIELD ARTILLERY/ AND ROYAL FLYING CORPS KILLED AT BEAULENCOURT (SIC) ON THE/ 21ST JULY 1916 WHEN FLYING AS/ LEADING OBSERVER ON A BOMBING EXPEDITION/ ERECTED BY HIS UNCLE, SISTER/ AND BROTHER Plaque: IN LOVING MEMORY OF ALFRED VERNON OLIVER-JONES KILLED AT/ BEAULINCOURT JULY 21 1916 AND OF FRANCIS MAUDE OLIVER-JONES/ BORN 1896 WHO DIED AT DAVOS-PLATZ SWITZERLAND 1931
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hobbs, Frank Matthew
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment, year of death, place of death, manner of death, age at death.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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