Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A two light window depicting a hurricane fighter plane with an American Flag attached to the wing. Dedication is inscribed in panel in bottom left-hand corner.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
The Priory Church of St Mary and St Blaise
Street
Church Lane
Town
Boxgrove
District
Chichester
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Postcode
PO18 0ED
OS map ref
SU 90830 07510
Other Details
In south chapel
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Pilot Officer W M L Fiske III Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
REMEMBER BEFORE GOD/ PILOT OFFICER/ RAF/ WILLIAM MEADE LINDSLEY FISKE III/ 1911-1940/ AN AMERICAN CITIZEN/ KILLED WHILE FLYING IN COMBAT IN THE/ BATTLE OF BRITAIN
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?
Rank, service, Forename, Surname, Year of death,
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?
Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
601 Squadron Old Comrade's Association
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
M Howse
What role did they have in the making?
Glazier
References
References
CWGC - https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2722693/fiske,-william-mead-lindsley/
Stained Glass Record - www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId= 34222 - accessed 1 May 2020
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
53302
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Penny Woollard
Who is it credited to?
Penny Woollard
Date Taken
13 August 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
58392
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
68814_cpenny_woollard_2018_08_13.jpg
Media Image Height
3264
Media Image Width
1824
Media ID
178271
Full window
Copyright Statement
Richard E. Flagg
Who is it credited to?
Richard E. Flagg
Date Taken
Sept 2010
Who took or provided this image?
Richard E. Flagg
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
720
Media Image Width
815
Media ID
178272
Dedication
Copyright Statement
Richard E. Flagg
Who is it credited to?
Richard E. Flagg
Date Taken
Sept 2010
Who took or provided this image?
Richard E. Flagg
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
706
Media Image Width
1007