Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window depicting Saint Peter with inscription at the bottom.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John the Baptist Church
Street
Orwell Road
Town
Felixstowe
District
Suffolk Coastal
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Postcode
IP11 7PW
OS map ref
TM 29957 34437
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

D S Thorpe Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF/ DOUGLAS SIDNEY THORPE RHA/ KILLED IN ACTION NORTH AFRICA 1943/`THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE'.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
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?
forename, surname, regiment, manner of death, place of death, year of death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
PCC
Components
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?
Yes
If yes, which organisation listed it?
Historic England
What grade is it listed at?
II*
What is the listing reference?
1182986
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
11/05/1994
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Margaret Lake
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd
What role did they have in the making?
Manufacturer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Faculty Granted
When did it take place?
11 July 1945
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
19793
Memorial window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Memorial window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Doug Ireland
Who is it credited to?
Doug Ireland
Date Taken
23 September 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Doug Ireland
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
22335
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
img_5974a.jpg
Media ID
19794
Commemeration panel
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Commemeration panel
Copyright Statement
Copyright Doug Ireland
Who is it credited to?
Doug Ireland
Date Taken
23 September 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Doug Ireland
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
22337
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
img_5975a.jpg