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    Memorial

    Captain F W Bartelt

    Captain F W Bartelt window

    Source: Copyright Mike Guttridge

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    Current Location

    All Saints Church, 11, Wells Road, Corston, Wansdyke, Avon, BA2 9AX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    ST 69495 65284

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Window
    WMR Reference Number
    7528
    Description
    Three-light with associated plaque. Union flag and Light Infantry Horn, Somerset Light Infantry Badge. Also a full peal of eight bells in memory of him given by his parents.
    Inscription
    BEHIND THIS TABLET REST THE EARTHLY ASHES OF / CAPTAIN FRITZ W. BARTELT, 34TH SOMERSET L.I. / CHURCH WARDEN OF THIS PARISH 1911-1916, / DEARLY BELOVED SON OF FREDK. L. BARTELT, ESQRE. J.P. SOMERSET, / AND MRS BARTELT OF CORSTON LODGE. / AN IDEAL, DEVOTED AND LOVING SON, HUSBAND, FATHER, BROTHER AND FRIEND. / BORN IN CORSTON 23RD SEPT:1887; DIED AT CALCUTTA ON SERVICE 11TH SEPT. 1916. / IN HIS 29TH YEAR. LOVED AND HONOURED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM. / DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY. / 1 CORINTHIANS XV. 54.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    rank, forenames, surname, regiment, title, relations, date and place of birth, date and place of death, age at death
    Maker(s)
    • Messrs Hughes & Bolckow Ltd ESSRS HUGHES & BOLCKOW LTD, Manufacturer

    • Loughborough Foundry, Founder / Foundry

    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Dedicated

    1st August 1917

    Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells

    Custodian
    Parish council

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 900mm

    Width: 600mm


    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


    Window

    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Good


    Bells

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Unknown


    • Somerset Guardian and Radstock Observer - Friday 03 August 1917 CORSTON'S NEW PEAL OF BELLS. MEMORIAL TO CAPT. BARTLET DEDICATED. ALSO PARISH'S WAR SHRINE.
    • Bath Chronicle 22 May 1920