Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Leicester
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
91697

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Current location

The eastern window of the chancel/lady chapel
St. Martin's Cathedral
Peacock Lane
Leicester
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 5PZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 58520 04472
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Five light stained glass window. On the top row Christ sits in Majesty surrounded by 6 Angels and to the left a standing figure of St. George with shield and sword and the to the right St Michael with his scales. The lower rank has Christ taken down from the cross attended by 4 Angels with Sts. Mary and John and two other saints. A soldier in battledress watches. The associated plaque is WMR 91698
Inscription
This window is erected by the Parishioners and worshippers of St. Martin's Leicester, to the Glory of GOD/ and in grateful memory of those connected with the Church and Parish who Fell in teh Great War 1914 - 1919.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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