Memorial Window - St Peter - Shackerstone, Leicestershire
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N 52° 39.424 W 001° 26.886
30U E 604968 N 5835252
In 1920 the east window of St Peter's church, Shackerstone, was installed as a memorial to the men of the village who lost their lives during the First World War.
Waymark Code: WMRD3B
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/11/2016
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"Three light stained glass window with figures in each light. Dedicatory inscription at the base of the centre light.
Inscription -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY/ THIS WINDOW IS A TRIBUTE OF AFFECTION AND GRATITUDE FROM/ THE INHABITANTS OF SHACKERSTONE ODSTONE AND GONSALL
Names -
Blaza, Ernest William
Cheshire, Arthur
Cuthbert, Joseph William
Petcher, Frederick Arthur
Pickering, John William
Ridgway, Alfred
Wild, John
Wyatt, Harold Jackson "
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 08/21/1920
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
St Peter
Church Road
Shackerstone, Leicestershire England
CV13 6NJ
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