Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Town
- Checkley
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51138
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Current location
ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Checkley
Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 028 379
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- THREE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURE DEPICTED IN THE CENTRE OF THE LIGHTS. DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION PLACED BELOW THE FIGURE. FIGURE OF ST GEORGE KILLING THE DRAGON IS DEPICTED IN THE WINDOW. A LAUREL WREATH FRAMES THE SCENE ROYAL ARMS DEPICTED AT THE TOP OF THE CENTRE LIGHT. SIX UNKNOWN SHIELDS ARE DEPICTED IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND LIGHTS.
- Inscription
- PRAY FOR THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Arthur, Rginald
Bostock, Chas
Burton, Dridge
Bustock, John
Durose, Thos
Heath, William
Hodgson, Sami
King, Harry
King, Reginald
Philips, Mark H
See details for all 14 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 28
Served and returned: 14
Died: 14
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- 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
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