Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
DEPICTS HMS BURNHAM IN CENTRE

4 CRESTS - 1/.AMERICAN SEAMAN AND STARS & STRIPES; 2/.BRITISH SEAMAN AND WHITE ENSIGN; 3/. HMS BURNHAM CREST; 4/. CREST OF LEAGUE OF FRIENDS
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
6
Building Name
War Memorial Hospital
Street
Love Lane
Town
Burnham On Sea
District
Sedgemoor
County
Somerset
Country
England
Postcode
TA8 1ED
OS map ref
ST30711 49314

Hospital Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
DONATED BY HMS BURNHAM ASSOCIATION/APRIL 1990/IN MEMORY OF ALL THE SHIP'S COMPANY 1940-1944/AND/DOROTHY "MUM" GILES 1895-1989.
NOTE OF EXPLANATION TO SIDE INDICATES, "EX USS AULICK DD258 HANDED OVER TO ROYAL NAVY AND BECAME HMS BURNHAM H82. NORTH ATLANTIC 1940-1944"
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
230MM
How wide is the component?
690MM
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
440MM
How wide is the component?
1340MM
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
32520
Mark Newton 19 October 2015
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 19 October 2015
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 19 October 2015
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 19 October 2015
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 19 October 2015
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36658
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
32151_mark_newton__19_october_2015.jpeg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
850
Media ID
32521
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36659
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
32151a_mark_newton_7_october_2015.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
32522
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 7 October 2015
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36660
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
32151b_mark_newton_7_october_2015.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280