Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
West Devon
Town
Hatherleigh
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26021

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Current location

On the south wall.
Hatherleigh Church
Bridge Street
Hatherleigh
West Devon
Devon
EX20 3HZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 54115 04309
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A three-light stained glass window with the scene of Jesus walking on water depicted across all three. The dedication is written below the scene.
Inscription
BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN CHURCHWARD HART, R.N. OF/ H.M.S. QUEEN MARY KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND 31ST MAY, 1916, AGED 33: ALSO MAURICE/ WILLIAM HART, R.N. OF H.M.S. HERMES, KILLED AT DUNKIRK, 31ST OCTOBER 1914 AGED 28
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hart, John Churchward
Hart, Maurice William
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename, regiment, date of death, place of death, manner of death, age at death, relationships.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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