Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Mendip
Town
Stoke St Michael
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24653

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Current location

St Michael and All Angels Church
Tower Hill meets Mill Lane
Stoke St Michael
Mendip
Somerset
BA3 5JS
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 66438 46965
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Single light stained glass window depicting St. George killing the dragon. Dedicatory brass plaque mounted onto a stone backboard set below the window with a shelf at its base.
Inscription
PLAQUE: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO WHILST SERVING WITH THE FORCES/ WERE KILLED IN ACTION/ DURING THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 45/ THE ABOVE WINDOW WAS INSERTED/ BY THE INHABITANTS OF THIS PARISH.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burgess, G H F
Massey, F C
Pratten, V A G
Vincent, H R
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename initials, surname.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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