Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A stained glass window with the dedication featured in the centre, surrounded by Saints representing each allied nation. Small roundels at the top representing regimental badges.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michael's Church
Street
High Street
Town
Sittingbourne
District
Swale
County
Kent
Country
England
Postcode
ME10 4PG
OS map ref
TQ 90940 63610

St Michaels Church - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Make them to be/ numbered with/ thy Saints// H.M. NAVY/ (Names)/ H.M. ARMY/ (Names)// TO GOD'S INFINITE GLORY AND TO COMMEMORATE THOSE OF HIS SERVANTS WHO/ AT THE CALL OF KING & COUNTRY, LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM, ENDURED/ HARDSHIPS, FACED DANGERS AND PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY/ AND SELF-SACRIFICE GIVING UP THEIR OWN LIVES THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM./ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES ARE NOT FORGOTTEN.
War
How many names are listed in total?
87
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
87
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, forename.
How is this information ordered?
Service, surname.
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
72864
Whole window
Priority
-5
What is the image's caption?
Whole window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
Who is it credited to?
Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
Date Taken
25/08/2018
Who took or provided this image?
Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
79752
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
sittingbourne_-_st_michaels_-_ww1_window_whole.jpg
Media Image Height
3888
Media Image Width
2592
Media ID
72865
Window description
Priority
-4
What is the image's caption?
Window description
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
Who is it credited to?
Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
Date Taken
25/08/2018
Who took or provided this image?
Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
79753
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
sittingbourne_-_st_michaels_-_ww1_window_description.jpg
Media Image Height
3888
Media Image Width
2592
Media ID
72866
Inscription
Priority
-3
What is the image's caption?
Inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
Who is it credited to?
Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
Date Taken
25/08/2018
Who took or provided this image?
Stephen Palmer www.hrgs.co.uk
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
79754
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
sittingbourne_-_st_michaels_-_ww1_window_-_bottom_row_3_wording.jpg
Media Image Height
1033
Media Image Width
3671
Media ID
84915
Badges
Priority
-2
What is the image's caption?
Badges
Copyright Statement
Copyright KentFallen
Who is it credited to?
KentFallen
Date Taken
2002-9
Who took or provided this image?
KentFallen
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
93337
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
16207_st_michaels_ww1_badges_ckentfallen_2002-9.jpg
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
2048
Media ID
35030
WW1 Names
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
WW1 Names
Copyright Statement
Copyright KentFallen 2002-9
Who is it credited to?
KentFallen 2002-9
Date Taken
2002-9
Who took or provided this image?
KentFallen 2002-9
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
75313
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
16207_st_michaels_ww1_names_ckentfallen_2002-9.jpg
Media Image Height
829
Media Image Width
627