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Current location
76
The Assumption of Our Lady Church
Abbey Road
Torquay
Torbay
Devon
TQ2 5NJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SX 91370 64050
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- THREE-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE OF THE WINDOW AND FIGURES IN EACH LIGHT AT THE BASE OF THE CENTRE LIGHT IS A RECUMBENT FIGURE OF LIEUTENANT CARY WITH HANDS JOINED AS IN PRAYER. CARY ARMS ARE BENEATH HIM. MAIN FIGURE IN THIS LIGHT IS ST MICHAEL FLANKED BY ARCHANGELS ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIEUTENANT JAMES LUCIUS CARY, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT. ERECTED BY HIS STEP-MOTHER, LOUISA CARY. R.I.P.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cary, James Lucius
See details - Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment,forename,relationships,additional, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- 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
- For Remembrance and in Honour of Those Who Lost Their Lives in the South African War 1899-1902 by Gildea, James 45 Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London
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