Memorial
Mid F G Matthews Window
Current Location
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH, London Rd, Hook, Hart, Hampshire, RG27, England
OS Grid Reference
SU 720 540
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Window
- WMR Reference Number
- 40466
- Description
- CIRCULAR EAST WINDOW DECORATED AS BELOW, WITH ATTACHED TABLET WINDOW DEPICTS ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST; AN EAGLE HOLDING AN OPEN BOOK; AND ANGEL HOLDING A SHIELD; HMS CRESSY
- Inscription
- (ON TABLET) THE EAST WINDOW IS DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN MEMORY OF/ FRANK GEORGE MATTHEWS/ MIDSHIPMAN, ROYAL NAVY/ LOST WITH H.M.S. CRESSY ON THE 22ND SEPT. 1914/ HIS LIFE FOR THE COUNTRY HIS SOUL TO GOD (ON WINDOW) HMS CRESSY 1914/ ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST/ FIAT VOLUNTAS DEI
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Information shown
- rank,regiment,forename
Components
- Tablet
Height: 9IN
Width: 16IN
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- Window
Made from: Stained Glass
Condition: Good