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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
North Wiltshire
Town
Marlborough
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
93147

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Current location

St Peter's Church
High Street
Marlborough
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN8 1HQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 18582 68795
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three light stained glass window with four short lights above. The central light depicts St George having slain the dragon and is flanked by two further Saints in armour and the words Faith and Fortitude. Above St George is the crest of the Wiltshire Regiment whilst below are the arms of the Rocke family. The four short lights above proclaim "Put on the whole armour of God".
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF ALL RANKS OF THE 7TH BATTALION/ THE WILTSHRIE REGIMENT WHO SERVED AND FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 AND TO/ COMMEMORATE THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER COLONEL WALTER LESLIE ROCKE C.M.G NIL DESPERANDUM
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: Forenames, surname, honour and rank
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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