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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Kesteven
Town
Londonthorpe
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: C. 1920
    Attended by: RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
63746

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Current location

St John the Baptist
Londonthorpe and Harrowby Without
Church Lane
Londonthorpe
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG31 9RX
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 95326 38024
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stained glass window with two cinquefoil lancets, one multifoil tracery light and plaque. Tracery light in upper centre depicts heraldic shield in star burst. Left lancet depicts St George in armour with lance, shield and sword, standing on dragon. Right lancet depicts St Faith, holding a cross and Bible. Plaque bearing inscription inset on the WW1 Memorial, installed near window, WMR 63745
Inscription
Plaque: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF LIEUT JOHN/ FRANCIS BAKER WHO FELL IN ACTION/ NEAR BULLECOURT AUG 28 1918/ AGED 20 YEARS AND IS BURIED AT ECOUST FRANCE ALSO OF/ ELLEN BAKER HIS MUCH LOVED/ SISTER WHO DIED DEC 9 1918/ AGED 18 YEARS THIS WINDOW/ IS DEDICATED BY THEIR/ FATHER AND MOTHER A D 1920 Window, left light: S GEORGE Window, right light: S FAITH
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: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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