Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Fylde
Town
St Annes On Sea
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54924

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Current location

West wall of nave
St Thomas Church
Clifton Drive
St Annes On Sea
Fylde
Lancashire
FY8 1JL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 32525 28379
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Four light stained glass window with tracery. Inscription runs across the length of the window at the bottom. At the side of the window is a rectangular wall mounted plaque bearing the names of those who died in the First World War. Directly beneath this is a smaller plaque bearing the Second World War names.
Inscription
WINDOW: TO THE OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF LIVES GIVEN FOR THEIR COUNTRY UPPER PLAQUE: 1914 1918/ IN ARDUA/ (NAMES)/ "Greater love hath no man than this" LOWER PLAQUE: 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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