Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Communion or altar ware
District
South Lakeland
Town
Bowness On Windermere
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
49720

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Current location

Kept in the church safe-NOT on public view
St Martin's Church
Church Street
Bowness On Windermere
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA23 3DG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 40251 96902
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Silver altar cross
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDWARD GERALD MUCKLOW/ CAPTAIN, ROYAL FLYING CORPS/ WHO AFTER SERVING 14 MONTHS IN FRANCE WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED WHILST FLYING/ APRIL 22ND 1918, AT STOW ST MARY, ESSEX/ DEDICATED BY HIS MOTHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Mucklow, Edward Gerald
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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: surname, rank,date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 80mm, height 510mm, width 200mm
    Materials: Silver
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: family-see the inscription
Reference

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