Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
Leicester
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
93491

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Current location

St Nicholas and St Xenophon
Aylestone Road
Leicester
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 7LN
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 58622 03116
Denomination: Orthodox

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Previous locations
  • All Souls Church
    Aylestone Road
    Leicester
    LE2 7LN

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Church of England
Description
Two light stained glass window depicting St Martin and St George. Below is a wooden triptych with inscription in gold capital lettering. Central panel has a gold latin cross.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO FROM THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ "MAY PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE ON THEM."/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 89
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 89
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials and surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Triptych
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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