Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Purbeck
Town
Langton Matravers
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26467

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Current location

St Georges Church
High St
Langton Matravers
Purbeck
Dorset
BH19 3HZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 99824 78887
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two light stained glass window depicting, left, St Leonard and, right, St George with dedicatory stone tablet below.
Inscription
THIS WINDOW WAS GIVEN BY THE/ PARENTS, OLD BOYS STAFF & FRIENDS/ OF DURNFORD AND DEDICATED IN/ PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY TO/ ALL THE OLD BOYS WHO FELL IN THE/ WAR OF 1939 TO 1945/ THE SNARE WAS BROKEN AND WE ARE DELIVERED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 10", width 22"
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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