Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Two ogee lancets with trefoil light at centre top. Left lancet features figure of St George in Classical breast plate, armoured skirt and cloak, holding a down-turned sword in his right hand and the St George Cross flag in his left hand. Right lancet features an unidentified Saint in blue robe. Regimental badge of East Lancashire Regiment in trefoil. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Lukes Church Street Burnley Rd Town Brierfield District Pendle County Lancashire Country England Postcode BB9 5JL OS map ref SD 845 361 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Lieutenant C B Dyson Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR ELDEST SON CHARLES BERTRAM DYSON/ LIEUTENANT 1/5TH BATTALLION (sic) EAST LANCASHIRE REGIMENT WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION NEAR GOMMRECOURT (sic)/ IN FRANCE 25TH MARCH 1918. FAITHFUL AND TRUE. ERECTED BY JOHN WILLIAM AND EMILY DYSON 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,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships 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? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Dimensions How high is the component? 2100 How wide is the component? 1050 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 Additional Notes Supervisor comments Rev T Smith dedicated and Mr J W Dyson, father and donor, unveiled. Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 23 May 1921 Who was present? RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 23 May 1921 Who was present? Local Clergy/Dignitaries References References Nelson Leader 27 May 1921 Image(s) Memorial Image Image What is the image's caption? Memorial window to CB Dyson of Brierfield Who is it credited to? Mike Townend Date Taken 11/11/2025 Who took or provided this image? Mike Townend What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 3468 Media Image Width 4624
Image What is the image's caption? Memorial window to CB Dyson of Brierfield Who is it credited to? Mike Townend Date Taken 11/11/2025 Who took or provided this image? Mike Townend What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 3468 Media Image Width 4624