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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Rushmoor
- Town
- Aldershot
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Combat Deaths, VC or GC Recipients
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50453
Current location
SOUTH WALL OF THE CHANCEL
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE
Queens Av
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Hampshire
GU11 2BY
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 865 519
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- SINGLE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH TWO FIGURES DEPICTED IN THE LIGHT. DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE OF THE LIGHT. FIGURE OF ST MATTHEW IS DEPICTED IN THE UPPER PART OF THE LIGHT AND FIGURE OF ST MARK IS DEPICTED IN THE LOWER PART OF THE LIGHT.
- Inscription
- ST MATTHEW/ ST MARK/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ MAJ-GEN SIR HOWARD C ELPHINSTONE VC KCB/ CMG RE WHO WAS DROWNED AT SEA OFF USHANT/ ON THE 8TH MARCH 1890 WHEN IN COMMAND OF THE/ WESTERN DISTRICT. ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER/ OFFICERS WHO SERVED WITH HIM AT ALDERSHOT
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,additional,decorations
Order of information: Undefined - VC or GC Recipients
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,manner of death,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
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
- Other
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