Memorial

Windsor

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Current Location

St John the Baptist Church, High St, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL4 1LY, England

OS Grid Reference

SU 96871 76761

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 7941
Description: Elaborately carved Latin cross with canopied figure of Christ crucified between arms of cross. Cross stands on semi-circular wall which bears inset panels with names. The wall terminals feature pitched roof surmounts and are joined by a front wall.
Inscription: Central tablet: 1914 - 1918/ REMEMBER WITH THANKFUL/ HEARTS THE MEN OF THIS/ ROYAL BOROUGH WHOSE NAMES/ ARE HERE AND ELSEWHERE/ RECORDED. BROTHERS IN ARMS./ JEALOUS FOR THE COMMON GOOD./ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH - THEY/ LEFT THE ISSUE IN YOUR HANDS./ REMEMBER AND BE STRONG./ THEY LIVE ON - BROTHERS IN LOVE/ TO ALL CITIZENS OF THIS HEAVENLY/ CITY. REMEMBER AND BE GLAD./ REMEMBER ALSO FOR GOOD/ THOSE WHO BY SEA, LAND AND AIR/ LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ 1939 - 1945/ THEIR NAMES ARE INSCRIBED/ WITHIN THIS CHURCH./ THEIR MEMORY LIVES THAT WE/ WHO COME AFTER THEM MAY/ REMEMBER THE DEBT WE OWE TO/ THEM AND FAIL THEM NOT./ THE NAMES OF BRITISH SERVICEMEN/ KILLED IN CONFLICT SINCE 1945 ARE/ SIMILARLY HONOURED WITHIN THE CHURCH All other tablets: (Names)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 248
Died: 248
Information shown: Surname, forenames, rank, year of death, regiment, place of death, place of burial, manner of death, age of death, decorations

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

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Components

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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Memorial Details

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