Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Swale
Town
Eastchurch
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Combat Deaths
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 26 July 1912
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
69874

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Current location

All Saints Church
Warden Road
Eastchurch
Swale
Kent
ME12 4EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 98846 71434
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A stained glass window commemorating the victims of the first fatal flying accident Charles Stewart Rolls and Cecil Stanley Grace.
Inscription
Left Panel Top: HAVING DONE ALL TO STAND Left Panel - Bottom left: TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN MEMORY OF Left Panel - Bottom right: CHARLES STEWART ROLLS & CECIL STANLEY GRACE Right Panel - Top: TURN YOU TO THE STRONGHOLD YE PRISONERS OF HOPE Right Panel - Bottom left: AVIATORS JULY DECEMBER 1910 Right Panel - Bottom right: THIS WINDOW IS GIVEN BY FRIENDS AD 1912
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Rolls, Charles Stewart
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Commemorations
  • Non-Combat Deaths
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
History
It is noted that the window has recently been restored with funds generously donated by Rolls Royce.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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