Memorial

St Peter And St Pauls Church WW1

WW1 a names

Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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Current Location

On the east wall of the south aisle., St Peter and St Paul Church, Lower High Street - off B2099, Wadhurst, Wealden, East Sussex, TN5 6AR, England

TQ 64080 31863

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 58758
Description: Two plain rectangular stone stone tablets supported by two stone corbels. The dedication is at the top with the quotation below and the names in between. The lettering is in black. The tablets are on each side of an associated stained glass window. The window is of three lights, the centre light shows a haloed figure surrounded on all three lights by figures and angels
Inscription: Tablet 1: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ (Names)/ "THOU GAVEST HIM A LONG LIFE EVEN FOR EVER AND EVER" Tablet 2: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY./ (Names) "HIS HONOUR IS GREAT IN THY SALVATION" base of window: Be thou faithful unto / death, and I will give / thee a crown of life.

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Window SAE - http://www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=38188 - accessed 1 May 2020. This dates the window as 1916.