Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Far East Prisoners of War-Window

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War

Maker

L C EVETTS (Artist)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: Easter Day, 4 April 1947
Attended by:
Faculty Granted
Date: 7 November 1946
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

33922

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Current location

In the Memorial Chapel
All Saints Church
Rothbury
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE65 7UU
England

OS Grid Ref: NU 05704 01732
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Single Light Lancet window of antique plain glass. Half way down is the badge of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. The dedication is at the foot of the window, made by painting the background black and leaving the lettering in clear glass

Inscription

THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED AS A THANK OFFERING BY THEIR COMRADES-IN-/ARMS OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, SOMETIME PRISONERS-OF/ WAR IN THE FAR EAST. IN MEMORY OF (Name)/ KILLED IN FRANCE; AND OF (Names)/ WHO DIED WHILE PRISONERS-OF-WAR IN THE HANDS OF THE JAPANESE.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Davison, George
Hart, Ernest Benjamin Lomas
Laidler, Robert
Nixon, Frederick James
Ormston, James
Stewart, John
Young, William H
See details for all 7 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: place of death, surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Glass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=8441

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