Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? TWO-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW- LEFT LIGHT DEPICTS ST GEORGE WITH SWORD AND SHIELD. RIGHT LIGHT DEPICTS JOAN OF ARC WITH SWORD. REGIMENTAL BADGES OF MIDDLESEX REGT AND LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. THE INSCRIPTION IS ENGRAVED IN THE STONE WINDOW 'SILL'. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Wilfrids Church Street Church Brow Town Halton District Lancaster County Lancashire Country England Postcode LA2 6LP OS map ref SD 49896 64722 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Captain G H Hastings Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? A.M.D.G. IN PERPETUAL MEMORY OF/ GEORGE HERBERT HASTINGS/ CAPTAIN MIDDLESEX REGIMENT./ WHO WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED/ AND DIED AT ARMENTIERES/ IN FRANCE, FEBRUARY 5 1915/ THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED BY/ HIS MOTHER AND BROTHERS/ AFTER LIFE'S FITFUL FEVER/ HE SLEEPS WELL War How many names are listed in total? 1 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? 1 What information is listed for those commemorated? rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, relationships Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No War Memorials Online Reference number 222893 History Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? private Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? November 1915 References References Manchester Evening News 3 December 1915- unveiling report Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 205411 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? The Memorial Window Copyright Statement Mike Coyle Who is it credited to? Mike Coyle Date Taken 21/02/2026 Who took or provided this image? Mike Coyle What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 2048 Media Image Width 1536 Media ID 205412 Image Priority 2 What is the image's caption? The 'Sill' Inscription Copyright Statement Mike Coyle Who is it credited to? Mike Coyle Date Taken 21/02/2026 Who took or provided this image? Mike Coyle What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2048
Media ID 205411 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? The Memorial Window Copyright Statement Mike Coyle Who is it credited to? Mike Coyle Date Taken 21/02/2026 Who took or provided this image? Mike Coyle What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 2048 Media Image Width 1536
Media ID 205412 Image Priority 2 What is the image's caption? The 'Sill' Inscription Copyright Statement Mike Coyle Who is it credited to? Mike Coyle Date Taken 21/02/2026 Who took or provided this image? Mike Coyle What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Image Height 1536 Media Image Width 2048