Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Cannock Chase
Town
Cannock
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
80215

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Current location

St Lukes Church
Church Rd
Cannock
Cannock Chase
Staffordshire
WS11 1DE
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 98141 10148
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two-light stained glass window. At top an Angel holding a wreath. Top of left light a Coat of Arms. Top of right light the badge of the Australian Imperial Force. Across oth lights is a depiction of an angle opening a door to a kneeling knight in armour who is clearly a portrait of EAD Loxton. Behind the kneeling Loxton is a castle on a hill with a cannon and a moat, the latter with a boat. Below all the inscription across both lights. Portrait photograph and biography rest on the wildow sill.
Inscription
GALLIPOLI 1915 / FRANCE 1916 17 18 / IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF ERNEST ADSEHAD DUDLEY LOXTON 9TH BN AUSTRALIAN / IMPERIAL FORCES KILLED AT METEREN FRANCE/ APR 24 1918 AGED 29 - I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Loxton, Ernest Adshead Dudley
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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
History
Window re-rordered by Norgrove Studios April 2018, noted below left under inscription
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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