Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Richmondshire
Town
Wensley, Leyburn
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Burlison & Grylls (Makers)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
60229

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Current location

South aisle
Holy Trinity Church
A684
Wensley
Leyburn
Richmondshire
North Yorkshire
DL8 4HX
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 09208 89534
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two light stained glass window depicting Galahad having a vision of the Crucified Christ, the family Arms and the badge of the Yorkshrie Regiment.
Inscription
IN EVER PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF / W. PERCY ORDE-POWLETT, LIEUT. 4TH YORKS. REGT. KILLED /AT THE 2ND BATTLE OF YPRES SUNDAY 16TH MAY 1915 / AGED 21. ERECTED BY HIS PARENTS AND SISTERS AND BROTHERS
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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