Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
South Somerset
Town
Norton Sub Hamdon
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25051

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Current location

Window located on north side of the church opposite the south door
ST MARYS CHURCH
Church Lane
Norton Sub Hamdon
South Somerset
Somerset
TA14 6SU
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 47056 15968
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
STAINED GLASS WINDOW OF FOUR MAIN LIGHTS. INSCRIPTION IN CENTRE. ST GEORGE AND ST MICHAEL DEPICTED IN CENTRAL LIGHT. FAR LEFT LIGHT DEPICTS BADGES OF KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS AND SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. FAR RIGHT LIGHT DEPICTS BADGES OF WILTSHIRE REGIMENT AND SOMERSET YEOMANRY.
Inscription
INSCRIPTION IN CENTRE LIGHT: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE NORTON MEN WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 LEFT AND RIGHT HAND LIGHTS: (7 names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bool, Frederick
Gillman, Edward William Devine
Hayward, John Frederick
Johnson, Ernest Ralph
Patch, Leonard David
Trask, Charles William Trevor
Virgin, William Job Farnham
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forenames, surname, rank, regiment, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
Reference

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