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    Memorial

    Lieutenant Lionel H Y Pownall

    Window

    Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

    1/2

    Current Location

    St Peter's, A275, Chailey, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4DA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 39223 19338

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Window
    WMR Reference Number
    56436
    Description
    Two light stained glass window with a figure depicted in each light. Dedicatory brass plaque placed below the window. In the left light is St Stephen and in the right light is St Michael
    Inscription
    On plaque: TO THE LOVING MEMORY OF/ LIONEL HENRY YORKE POWNALL/ LIEUTENANT ROYAL WEST KENT REG/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR YPRES/ ON THE 21ST MARCH 1915 AGED 19 YOUNGEST/ SON OF HENRY HARRISON POWNALL/ OF ADES/ THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED. On west window: St Stephen / I saw the Heavens opened // On east window: St Michael / He is risen// Across both windows: Faithful / unto Death
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    surname, forenames, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, aged at death, relationship
    Sponsor Type
    private
    Custodian
    St Peter's P.C.C.

    Components

    Window

    Height: 228mm

    Width: 431mm


    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Good


    Plaque

    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


    • http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Sussex/Chailey.html - Accessed 19 September 2016.