Memorial

J S Wright Window

Memorial window

Source: Copyright Ynyr Owen

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Current Location

On the North wall of the North Aisle, St Alphege Church, The Square, Solihull, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3RH, England

SP 15340 79290

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 17588
Description: Stained glass window with two main lights and a quatrefoil light above them. Figure in each light and inscription at the base Figures depict St. Alban and St. Martin. Christ on the Cross in the quatrefoil
Inscription: SAINT ALBAN / SAINT MARTIN / In memory of John Shilvock Wright, / 2nd Lieutenant, 29th Siege Battery, R.G.A. born 7 February 1895. / Killed in action near Courtrai on / 7th November 1918 and who now lies buried in the / Military Cemetery at Vichte, this window / is given by his brother William Edward Wright in the year 1937. To the Glory of God / & in loving memory of / Second Lieutenant / Horace Jackson / Machine Gun Corps / who was killed in action / in France 21st March / 1918 aged 20 Years Old.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: forenames, surname, rank, regiment, date of birth manner, place and date of death, place of burial, additional

Unveiled

1937

UNKNOWN

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good