Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- York
- Town
- Strensall
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 30854
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Church Lane
Strensall
York
North Yorkshire
YO32 5XU
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 63004 60752
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Two panels and a transom. Rh. light depicts a bareheaded solider in service dress, standing on a broken rifle, with belt, ammunition pouch and water bottle. Lh. light depicts St Peter holding a crown. Inscription in a scroll supported by two angels.
- Inscription
- MORS/ JANVA/ VITAE/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF CQMS WILLIAM HENRY/ ONLY SON OF WILLIAM HENRY AND FANNY BOWN OF STRENSALL/ KILLED IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER 27TH 1916 REQUIESCAT IN PACE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- 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,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: height 3000mm, width 1500mm
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 - Sponsorship
- Private
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