United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

PRESTON PARISH WINDOW WW1

UKNIWM Ref: 41203

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Address

ST CATHERINES CHURCH
PRESTON
KENT
ENGLAND
 
Type: WINDOW
OS Map Ref: TR 020 600

Inscription

TABLET: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1918, THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED/ (NAMES)
(EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
TABLET ALABASTER       UNKNOWN
WINDOW STAINED GLASS       UNKNOWN

Physical Description

STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURES DEPICTED IN IT. DEDICATORY TABLET PLACED BELOW

FIGURES OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE ARE DEPICTED IN THE WINDOW

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died ?
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War First World War Civilians
Total names on memorial: 2
Served & Returned 0
Died 2
Is this an exact count? Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date: MAY 1920
RolePerformed By
DEDICATION LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES
Date: MAY 1920
RolePerformed By
UNVEILING LT COL PHILIP NEAME

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: Public
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments: NEWS: UNKNOWN
Photographs: None
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: O
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
Press Cuttings: 1