Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
THREE LIGHT WINDOW
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST SWITHUNS CHURCH
Town
Compton Bassett
District
County
Country
OS map ref
SU 031 716
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Maj C W Heneage Vc Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE BELOVED MEMORY OF MAJOR CLEMENT WALTER HENEAGE VC 8TH HUSSARS. BORN MARCH 6TH 1831 FELL ASLEEP DECEMBER 9TH 1911
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
How many names are listed in total?
0
Is the total an exact count?
No
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
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What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
MAJ HENEAGE TOOK PART IN THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE. HE THEN WENT ON TO WIN THE VC AT GWALIOR, DURING THE INDIAN MUTINY, 17 JUNE 1858