Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Stained glass window depicting the deceased officer giving a drink to a wounded soldier. Background shows the field of operations and hovering above is God waiting to place a crown upon his head. Dedicatory inscription on the window. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Nicholas Church Street Main Road Town Deeping St Nicholas District West Lindsey County Lincolnshire Country England Postcode PE11 3ET OS map ref TF 21674 16172 Other Details Above the altar If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Major W L Hawksley Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF MAJOR WALTER LENNEY HAWKESLEY. M.B. R.A.M.C.: 2nd WEST LANCS. FIELD AMBULANCE AND LATE ASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR LIVERPOOL, WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY, APRIL 3rd 1916. BURIED AT AMIENS. THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED BY HIS WIFE, SISTERS, AND BROTHERS. (Line spacing unknown) War How many names are listed in total? 1 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? First World War (1914-1918) 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? surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename,place of burial,relationships,occupation Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Components Component 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 Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? private Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial T F Curtis, Ward & Hughes What role did they have in the making? Manufacturer Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? C 12 January 1917 Who was present? RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN References References Spalding Guardian 3 / 12 January 1917 Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 97092 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Major W L Hawkesley Copyright Statement Copyright Mike Peck Who is it credited to? Mike Peck Date Taken 11 July 2008 Who took or provided this image? Mike Peck What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 106870 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename deeping_st_nicholas_window_distance_view.jpg Media Image Height 3072 Media Image Width 2304 Media ID 97093 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Major W L Hawkesley2 Copyright Statement Copyright Mike Peck Who is it credited to? Mike Peck Date Taken 11 July 2008 Who took or provided this image? Mike Peck What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 106871 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename deeping_st_nicholas_window.jpg Media Image Height 3072 Media Image Width 2304
Media ID 97092 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Major W L Hawkesley Copyright Statement Copyright Mike Peck Who is it credited to? Mike Peck Date Taken 11 July 2008 Who took or provided this image? Mike Peck What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 106870 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename deeping_st_nicholas_window_distance_view.jpg Media Image Height 3072 Media Image Width 2304
Media ID 97093 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Major W L Hawkesley2 Copyright Statement Copyright Mike Peck Who is it credited to? Mike Peck Date Taken 11 July 2008 Who took or provided this image? Mike Peck What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 106871 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename deeping_st_nicholas_window.jpg Media Image Height 3072 Media Image Width 2304