Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window by AL & CE Moore, depicting an Angel appearing to the Disciples with Golgotha in the background. Scroll bearing inscription at top and base.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
77
Building Name
Bushey and Oxhey Methodist Church
Street
Chalk Hill, London Road
Town
Bushey
District
Watford
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Postcode
WD19 4DA
OS map ref
TQ 12257 95414
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Methodist

Lieutenant P W Wilks and Mrs E C Wilks Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
HE IS NOT HERE FOR HE IS RISEN / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF / LIEUT PERCY W WILKS AND HIS WIFE EDITH CATHERINE / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES WHEN THE SS LEINSTER / WAS TORPEDOED ON 10TH OCTOBER 1918.
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?
Rank, forename, initial, surname, relationship, manner of detah, date of death
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War - civilians
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, Relationship, forenames, manner of death, date of death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
AL & CE Moore
References
References
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/900608/WILKS, PERCY WALTER
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
53433
Lieutenant P W Wilks and Mrs E C Wilks
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant P W Wilks and Mrs E C Wilks
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stephen Danzig
Who is it credited to?
Stephen Danzig
Date Taken
2018
Who took or provided this image?
Stephen Danzig
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
58558
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
67063.jpg
Media Image Height
4955
Media Image Width
3379
Media ID
53434
Lieutenant P W Wilks and Mrs E C Wilks- Inscription
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant P W Wilks and Mrs E C Wilks- Inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stephen Danzig
Who is it credited to?
Stephen Danzig
Date Taken
2018
Who took or provided this image?
Stephen Danzig
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
58559
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
67063_inscr.jpg
Media Image Height
2506
Media Image Width
4636