Memorial

Lieutenant C G H C Hyne

The window

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This memorial is the East Window, St Mary's Church, Newleeds Road, Kettlewell, Craven, North Yorkshire, BD23 5RQ, England

OS Grid Reference

SD 97139 72254

Denomination

Church of England

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Names

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Charles Godfrey Haggas Cutcliffe Hyne

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 29632
Description: Three light east window decorated as below. Associated brass plaque with inscription. A young Christ in glory is depicted in white in the centre light, surrounded by a night-time scene of sleeping soldiers, with their rifles stacked - perhaps a scene during the Battle of the Somme, in which the subject was mortally wounded. Two sentries are depicted in the left light, one in the foreground stood with arms at the slope, another standing with bayonet fixed beyond him, In the right-hand light is an Officer with a regimental badge on his helmet, smoking a cigarette. sat in thought before a blazing fire. This may be a portrait of Lt Hyne. A open kit-bag lies beneath the central figure. An accompanying brass plaque is on the wall nearby. The subject is buried in the churchyard where his memorial plaque details fuller circumstances of his death.
Inscription: THE EAST WINDOW/ WAS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF/ CHARLES GODFREY HAGGAS CUTCLIFFE HYNE/ A LIEUTENANT IN/ THE IRISH GUARDS/ WHO AT THE AGE OF 18 ON NOVEMBER 31ST 1916/ GAVE HIS LIFE FOR/ THIS ENGLAND

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit, age, date and manner of death

Sponsor Type: private

Custodian: The Parochial Church Council

Components

Window

Height: 10FT

Width: 6FT

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 5IN

Width: 8IN

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

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