Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Decorated 5-light stained glass window with 38 tracery lights, showing Christ blessing armed servicemen and women, along with war workers. Women are wearing a variety of clothing include Army and WAAF uniform and a land girl. The men are wearing various uniforms and represent a variety of nationalities including a sikh in a turban. The inscription runs at the foot of the window with the first two lines in black lettering on clear glass and the last three lines in clear lettering on black painted glass.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Grid reference correction. Address updated. Name added.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Luke's Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Kislingbury
District
Northampton
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Postcode
NN7 4AE
OS map ref
SP 69728 59660
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Corporal J. W. Dunkley & Men Of Kislingbury. Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
FOR BEHOLD I CREATE NEW HEAVENS AND A NEW EARTH AND THE FORMER SHALL NOT BE/ REMEMBERED NOR COME INTO MIND/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF CPL. JAMES WILLIAM DUNKLEY WHO FELL AT EL ALAMEIN ON TUESDAY 28th JULY 1942/ AND ALL MEMBERS OF THIS PARISH WHO LAY DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ THIS WINDOW WAS PRESENTED BY THOMAS WILLIAM AND WINIFRED ELLEN DUNKLEY/
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?
surname,rank,year died,place of death,forename,relationships
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?
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
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No