Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Rochester Upon Medway
- Town
- Rochester
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16499
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Current location
Upper left window on the south wall of the south quire transept
Rochester Cathedral
High Street
Rochester
Rochester Upon Medway
Kent
ME1 1SJ
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 74290 68500
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stained glass window depicting Moses during the battle of the Israelites against the Amalekites with dedicatory brass plaque below it
- Inscription
- In Memory Of Samuel Anderson, C.M.G. Major General Royal Engineers, Inspector Of Submarine Defence. Born 15th. November 1839 Died 11th. September 1881. Surveyor To British Commission In North America 1859-1862 Explorer In Palestine 1865-1866, Chief Astronomer To British Commission In North America 1872-1872 Her Majesty's Commissioner For The Delimitation Of Servie 1879. The Upper Left Window Was Inserted In 1861 By His Brother Officers
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Window
- 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 - Reference
- A SHORT GUIDE TO THE SERVICE MEMORIALS OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL by TRETT, R J Source: Image Library NIWM Published:THE FRIENDS OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL 1990
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