Memorial

Appledore WW2

The whole window

1/4

Current Location

South wall, left of the WW1 Window, St Mary's Church, Churchfield Road/Quay Street, Appledore, Torridge, Devon, EX39 1RL, England

OS Grid Reference

SS 46476 30633

Denomination

Church of England

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Names

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 2901
Description: Two light, highly coloured stained glass window depicting Christ stilling the storm whilst standing in a boat with the saints/fishermen. Below are images of Saint Nicholas patron saint of Sailors (in the left hand window), Saint George patron saint of Soldiers and Saint Michael patron saint of Airmen (both in the right). The commemoration runs across the base of the two lights: the names are set within the lower half of the left hand window, arranged by service.
Inscription: THIS WINDOW WAS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM JAMES TATEM FIRST BARON GLANELY OF ST FAGAN'S/ BY HIS NEPHEW GEORGE C GIBSON AND OF THOSE OF THIS PARISH WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED,/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES THROUGH ENEMY ACTION 1939-1945

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 37
Died: 37
Information shown: Service surname, forename
Order of names: Service, Surname, Forename

War: Second World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 13
Died: 13
Information shown: Surname, Forename

Sponsor Type: private

Components

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good

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Appledore WW2

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Appledore WW2

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

Denomination

Names

Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components