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
- Dedicated
- 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
- 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal - Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Plaque
- 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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