Memorial
Captain C N Ridley Window
Current Location
south aisle, St Mungo's Church, Simonburn, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE48 3AS, England
OS Grid Reference
NY870735
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Window
- WMR Reference Number
- 34244
- Description
- SINGLE-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH A FIGURE DEPICTED IN IT. INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE WINDOW DEPICTS A KNIGHT IN ARMOUR HOLDING A PENNANT WITH ST GEORGE'S CROSS ON IT
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES NOEL RIDLEY,/ CAPTAIN, NORTHUMBERLAND HUSSARS WHO DIED/ OF WOUNDS IN FRANCE 7TH OCTOBER 1915, AGED 30,/ AND IS BURIED IN THE SOUVENIR CEMETERY,/ ST OMER, THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED./ "BE STRONG IN THE LORD."
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age,additional
Components
- Window
Made from: Stained Glass
Condition: Good
- WMSS32.4
- Alan Grint has researched the names on this memorial in his book In Silent Fortitude, 2011 Ergo Press ISBN 9780955751098