Memorial

R Mew

Memorial Window commemorating Private Roland Mew, St Matthew's, Redhill

Source: Copyright Brian Mawdsley

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Current Location

North Aisle - NA1, St Matthews Church, 71 Station Road, Redhill, Reigate And Banstead, Surrey, RH1 1DL, England

TQ 27705 50636

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 64485
Description: Stained glass window of Christ in Glory receiving a soldier into heaven - "Christ appears to Galahad".
Inscription: Top of window: Though gavest him a long life / even for ever and ever (possible more above this that not visible in photograph) Bottom of window: Thou didst open the Kingdom / of Heaven to all believers / To the Glory of God and in memory of Roland Mew , 1st Battn The Artists' Rifles, who died in France 1st Jan 1918 from wounds received in action. Aged 19. Buried at the British Cemetery Rocquigny.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: forename, surname, regiment; place, date, manner of death; age at death, place of burial.

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good