Memorial

St Peters Church Window WW1

WW1 Window & WW2 Plaque

Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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North Wall, St Peter's Church, Field Broughton, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA11 6HR, England

OS Grid Reference

SD 38687 81775

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 4121
Description: TWO LIGHTS OF A FOUR-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURES IN EACH LIGHT IN THE FIRST LIGHT CHRIST, ATTENDED BY ANGELS, ADMINISTERS THE CHALICE. IN THE SECOND LIGHT A KNIGHT KNEELS TO RECEIVE THE CHALICE ATTENDED BY HIS COMRADES, FIELD BROUGHTON CHURCH IS BEHIND THEM. IN THE THIRD LIGHT IS THE ANGEL OF PEACE AND VICTORY DESCENDING WITH THE CROWN OF LIFE ATTENDED BY ANGEL TRUMPETERS GREETING THE VICTOR WITH THE CITY OF GOD BEHIND THEM. IN THE FOURTH LIGHT A KNIGHT STANDS WITH UPLIFTED FACE AND SWORD AS HE RECEIVES THE CROWN Also a Roll of Honour on the south wall beside the entrance doors
Inscription: Window-The Great War 1914-1918To the undying memory of our Field Broughton men who/Fell to rise again that we might live. Timothy Benson: John Churchman:Robert Greenwood Hutchinson:Thomas Jackson:Harry Keenan:Richard Edgar Newsham:/John Pearson:Thomas Preston:William Gray Rawlinson: Herbert Shread:/Frank Wilkin This window is dedicated by their relatives and the parishioners of/Field Broughton “FORGET NOT HOW THEY DIED” “THEIR REWARD IS WITH THE LORD” Roll of Honour-1914 THE GREAT WAR 1918/ROLL OF OUR FIELD BROUGHTON MEN/WHO DIED/[Column 1-Names]/“ALL SOULS/ARE MINE/SAITH THE/LORD GOD”/[Columns 2-6- names of those who served & returned]/FORGET NOT HOW THEY FOUGHT & DIED/NOR/HOW WE/HELPED &/PRAYED

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 90
Served: 79
Died: 11
Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment, forename, decorations.
Order of names: Surname.
Additional Information: The served & returned are only on the Roll of Honour and include a man from the Belgian Army

History

Maker(s): MESSRS ABBOTT AND CO LTD OF LANCASTER, Makers
Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Unveiled

24 March 1921

Major Young

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St Peters Church Window WW1

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