Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Shrewsbury And Atcham
- Town
- Shrewsbury
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: November 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: November 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38029
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Current location
At west end of church.
St Giles Church
Wenlock Rd
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury And Atcham
Shropshire
SY2 6JP
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 506 119
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stained glass windows, depicting St George to the left of a central tablet with decorated border, and St Martin to the right.
- Inscription
- (UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barlow, Archibald George
Boyer, Sydney James
Deane, Richard John
Derriman, Gerald Lysley
Dymock, Robert Townsend Vaughton
Edwards, James Andrew
Higley, Wilfred John
Jones, Frank
Jones, John Edward
Martin, Walter Sidney Stanley
See details for all 21 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 21
Served and returned: 0
Died: 21
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Alabaster - Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Tablet
- 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 - Reference
- THE SHREWSBURY CHRONICLE by N/A 19 November 1920 p.5 col.7 Source: Media Library Published:N/A SHREWSBURY The memorial was unveiled by Col Deane, formerly commanding the King's Shropshire Light Infantry Depot, and dedicated by Vicar, the Rev. F Roberts
- Kelly's Trade Directory Shropshire (1937) p.224
- Other website www.stgilesshrewsbury.co.uk/history/photo-album/st-giles-church
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