Memorial

2nd Lieutenant F W A Faithfull

2nd Lieutenant F W A Faithfull window in the south wall of the chancel

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Current Location

South wall of the nave, St Pega Church, Chestnut Close, Peakirk, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

TF 16813 06698

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 18855
Description: Three light stained glass window. Left light - Joshua with a helmet and sword “Art thou for us or for our adversaries” above a wreath containing the Badge of 'The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada'. Centre light - Archangel Michael with a wreathed helmet and sword “Nay, but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come.” Above two kneeling angels holding a ribbon “I am quite willing to give my life for my country”. Right light - David holding a sling and a staff “I am come in the name of the Lord of hosts” above a wreath with the Faithfull family crest and motto of FIDELITER QUE FORTITER. Translated as "Faithfully and Bravely"
Inscription: Centre light: I am quite willing to give/ my life for my country/ Across all three lights: In loving memory of Francis William Alexander Faithfull 2nd Lieut: 2nd Seaforth Highlanders/ Born at Glinton 30th Dec. 1896. Killed in action at Ypres 3rd July 1915

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forenames, rank, regiment, date and place of birth, date and place of death, manner of death

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good