Private J E H Hirst

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Window
District: Bassetlaw
Town: East Retford
County: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 68106

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Current location

St Saviour's Church
Welham Road
East Retford
Bassetlaw
Nottinghamshire
DN22 6QW
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 71131 81765
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Stained glass window of three lights with Pre-Raphaelite style angels, SS Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael, with peacock feather wings. At the lower edge are three lancets with the dedications to the Hirst family. The centre lancet has the dedication to Private Hirst.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVER LOVING/ MEMORY OF JOHN EDGAR HURST HIRST WHO/ FELL IN ACTION SEPTEMBER 16th 1916 AND/ WHOSE BODY RESTS AT COLINCAMPS FRANCE/ THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Hirst, John Edgar Hurst
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname, manner of death, date of death, place of burial.
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/524864/HIRST, JOHN EDGAR HURST

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