Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Chichester
Town
Chichester
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 6th December 1919
    Attended by: The Very Rev. Dean of Chichester (Dr. Hannah)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16910

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Current location

East window in the south Lady Chapel
St Paul's Church
Churchside
Chichester
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 6FT
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 86030 05370
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Single light window showing St Paul. The 9th Hants Regiment carried out their early training in Chichester.
Inscription
(ON BRONZE PLAQUE): THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE/ 3 OFFICERS, 35 NON-COM-/ MISSIONED OFFICERS AND/ 103 MEN OF THE NINTH CYCLIST/ BATTALIONS THE HAMPSHIRE/ REGIMENT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ WHEN THE PEOPLE WILLINGLY OFFERED THEMSELVES.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 5MM, height 295MM, width 385MM
    Materials: Metal
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Hampshire Telegraph - Friday 12 December 1919 MEMORIAL WINDOWS. Dedication of St. Paul's, Chichester.
  • Stained Glass Windows at St. Paul Chichester, Sussex - www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=33223 - Accessed 2 December 2019

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