Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Leeds
Town
Guiseley
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: February 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29258

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Current location

ST OSWALDS CHURCH
Church Street
Guiseley
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS20 9PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 19417 42140
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TWO LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW DECORATED AS BELOW LIGHTS DEPICT (LEFT) ST MARTIN AND (RIGHT) ST GEORGE SLAYING THE DRAGON
Inscription
(RH LIGHT) VIRTUTIS FORTUNA COMES/ THE WEST RIDING/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF THE/ OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ 6TH DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S/ WEST RIDING REGIMENT SERVING/ IN THE 49TH AND 62ND DIVISIONS/ WHO FELL IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ THEY REST FROM THEIR LABOURS AND THEIR/ WORKS DO FOLLOW THEM (LF LIGHT) HINDOOSTAN/ THE WEST RIDING/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ MALCOLM COLIN MACGREGOR/ SON OF DUNCAN GEORGE AND EMILY/ LAW OF HAWKSWORTH HALL/ LIEUT. 6TH DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S/ WEST RIDING RGT WHO DIED OF/ WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION NEAR YPRES/ 29TH DEC 1915. DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI (ACROSS BOTH LIGHTS) THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Law, Malcolm Colin Macgregor
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of birth,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional
    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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