Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three-light stained glass window, below which, is an associated wall mounted engraved brass plaque. Left hand light depicts Joshua and the badge of the Yorkshire Regiment, centre light depicts St Patrick and family crest over a motto "SEMPER PARATUS". Right hand light depicts David and badge of the Wiltshire Regiment.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Andrew's Church
Street
Market Place
Town
Chippenham
District
North Wiltshire
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Postcode
SN15 3HT
OS map ref
ST 92276 73213
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Major H T De C Hobbs Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
To the Glory of God and in affectionate memory of Herbert Thomas De Carteret Hobbs / Major Prince of Wales's Own West Yorkshire Regiment who was killed in action at / Honing Spruit South Africa on 22nd June 1900 in the great Briton and Boer war 1899 - 1902 / after having been over six months a prisoner in the hands of the enemy. Major Hobbs served / as Adjutant of 2nd Volunteer Battalion Wiltshire Regiment for 5 years from 1893 - 1898 / This window is given by his numerous relatives friends and brother Officers
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
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?
Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, additional, previous regiment
How is this information ordered?
Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, additional, previous regiment
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?
350MM
How wide is the component?
1020MM
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
32966
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
37104
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
43499_mark_newton_02.11.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
850
Media ID
39230
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
43373
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
43499a_mark_newton_02.11.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
39231
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
43374
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
43499b_mark_newton_02.11.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
39232
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
43375
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
43499c_mark_newton_02.11.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
39233
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
43376
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
43499d_mark_newton_02.11.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
39234
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.11.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
43377
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
43499e_mark_newton_02.11.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280