Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Weymouth And Portland
Town
Weymouth
County
Dorset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 9th March 1924
    Attended by: Major R. D. T. Yerburgh MP
  • Dedicated
    Date: 9th March 1924
    Attended by: Major R. D. T. Yerburgh MP
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
972

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Current location

South wall of south aisle
St Mary's Church
St Mary Road
Weymouth
Weymouth And Portland
Dorset
DT4 8PU
England

OS Grid Ref: SY 67963 78821
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stained glass window with alabaster tablets on each side and below.
Inscription
Left-hand tablet: IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF THE / MEN FROM THIS CHURCH AND / PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / (50 Names) Right-hand tablet: SO THEY PASSED OVER AND ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED FOR THEM ON THE OTHER SIDE / (49 Names) Lower tablet: THIS WINDOW IS PLACED HERE BY THE CONGREGATION AND FRIENDS OF THIS CHURCH IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR. THE TWO TABLETS ARE GIVEN BY THE MEMBERS OF HON. COURT HIGHCLERE NO. 1 OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS IN RECOGNITION OF THE VALUED SERVICES OF BRO. SIDNY (Sic) SPARK WILLEDGE THEIR TREASURER.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, L S
Alderton, C
Ansell, W C
Barfoot, J F
Barnes, H
Barter, A J
Bartlett, A
Bartlett, F
Barton, A J
Baugh, L R
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 99
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 99
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: height 1200mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Alabaster
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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