Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three-light stained glass window depicting angels or armour-clad figures in each light. Joshua at Jericho and other figures, dedicated to those who fell in the South African War 1899-1902. A regimental badge preceeds each name.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Mary the Virgin Church
Street
High Street
Town
Berkeley
District
Country
Postcode
GL13 9BN
OS map ref
ST 6845399051
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Berkeley - Boer War Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF // Left light: LANCE CPL. T. MARTIN, TROOPER F.T. HINDER / Centre light: LIEUT. GEORGE HAROLD MATTHEWS // Right light: PTE. T. NELMS, PTE. T. PRICE // WHO FELL OR DIED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1899-1902
War
How many names are listed in total?
5
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
5
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Regiment, rank, forenames, initials, surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
189874
History
Record Notes
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Pat Utrech
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
32598
Image
Berkeley - Boer War
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Berkeley - Boer War
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 10.06.2017
Date Taken
10/06/2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 10.06.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36736
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
35016_mark_newton_10.06.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
850
Media ID
32599
Image
Berkeley - Boer War , names
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Berkeley - Boer War , names
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 10.06.2017
Date Taken
10/06/2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 10.06.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36737
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
35016a_mark_newton_10.06.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
199766
Image
Berkeley - Boer War
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Berkeley - Boer War
Who is it credited to?
Helen Steed
Date Taken
02/08/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Helen Steed
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
2814
Media Image Width
1908
Media ID
199767
Image
Second Boer War memorial window - dedications
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
Second Boer War memorial window - dedications
Who is it credited to?
Helen Steed
Date Taken
02/08/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Helen Steed
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1908
Media Image Width
4032