Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW DEPICTS THE COUNTY ARMS, THE REGIMENTAL BADGES AND DIVISIONAL SIGNS OF DIVISIONS IN WHICH MEMBERS OF THE ESSEX REGT. SERVED DURING WW2.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ESSEX REGIMENTAL CHAPEL
Street
Eagle Way
Town
Warley
District
Brentwood
County
Essex
Country
England
Postcode
CM13 3BN
OS map ref
TQ 59257 91522
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Essex Regiment WW2 Memorial Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(INSCRIPTION NOT KNOWN. MEMORIAL WINDOW TO THE ACTIVE SERVICE DIVISIONS IN WHICH BATTALIONS OF THE ESSEX REGIMENT SERVED DURING WW2. THESE INCLUDE: 4TH INDIAN DIVISION, 5TH DIVISION, 5TH INDIAN DIVISION, 7TH ARMOURED DIVISION, 8TH DIVISION, 56TH DIVISION, 59TH DIVISION, 70TH DIVISION AND THE CHINDITS.)
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
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
What information is listed for those commemorated?
regiment,additional
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
15th July 1958
Who was present?
Bishop of Chelmsford
References
References
A HISTORY OF THE REGIMENTAL CHAPEL OF THE ESSEX REGIMENT AND 3RD BATTALION (BEDS, HERTS AND ESSEX) by TINTON, B.H. 48 Source: Image Library
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