Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
East Lindsey
Town
Kirkby on Bain
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 30 May 1926
    Attended by: Sir David Hawley
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54000

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Current location

East end of the chancel
St Mary's Church
Church Lane
Kirkby on Bain
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN10 6GD
England

OS Grid Ref: TF24372 62441
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Three stained glass windows with images depicted in each light. Left hand window: A single light with a figure representing Valour with the word in the bottom right hand corner. Right hand window: A single light with a figure representing Fortitude with the word in the bottom right hand corner. Centre window: The subject is The Resurrection, with Christ in the centre light and in each of the left and right lights are an angel and a figure in armour. An inscription and names from WW1 is along the bottom of all three lights, the three panels make up one image. At the top of the lights are four smaller windows each depicting an angel with crossed wings.
Inscription
Left hand window: VALOUR Right hand window: FORTITUDE Centre window: I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, Charles
Bannister, Charles
Beecham, Joseph
Brooke, Frederick
Chester, William
Harlock, Albert
Hawley, Cyril F.
Toyne, Albert
Vamplew, James
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, forename
    Order of information: rank, surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 2670mm, width 1460mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Window
    Measurements: height c2500mm, width c1000mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Window
    Measurements: height c2500mm, width c1000mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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