Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Nottingham
- Town
- Collingham
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27128
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Current location
All Saints Church
Low Street
Collingham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG23 7NQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 82980 62043
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Mee (1937) describes this window which ‘has a choir of red winged angels hovering above, while our Lord in a gleaming gown of rose and gold appears to Mary kneeling in a rich blue robe. This window is in the memory of Thomas Berry, the first man of the village to offer himself for the war [World War I] and the first to fall’.
- Inscription
- (ON WINDOW) IN LOVING MEMORY/ THOMAS LETTS BERRY (ON PLAQUE) TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THOMAS LETTS BERRY OF THIS PARISH/ BORN 14 MARCH 1880 DIED 13 MARCH 1915 OF WOUNDS/ RECEIVED IN ACTION AT NEUVE CHAPELLE/ LAID TO REST AT ESTAIRES CEMETERY, FRANCE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Berry, Thomas Letts
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, date of death, place of death, forenames,place of burial,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 100MM, width 600MM
Materials: Brass - Window
Measurements: height 8FT 8", width 3FT 8"
Materials: Stained Glass
- Plaque
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
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