Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Window:- On a background of clear diamond glass a red robed figure stands above a gold goblet containing a sun. The dedication is on fawn coloured glass across the lower part of the window.
Tablet:- A nowy head containing a badge on a light colour ground with the inscription. All surrounded by a border of gold then black mosaic. All set in a brown mottled marble frame.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Leonard's Church
Street
Oak Walk
Town
Hythe
District
County
Country
Postcode
CT21 5DN
OS map ref
TR 16150 34910
Other Details
North wall of north aisle
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Major L Brandreth Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window Banner :- BEHOLD / THE LAMB OF GOD//
Window dedication :- GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN / THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY / DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS / 1914 – LYALL BRANDRETH – 1918 //

Tablet :- The above window is erected / To the Glory of God. & in sacred / and ever beloved memory of / Lyall Brandreth : Major / 2nd battn Royal Fusiliers / one of the 86th (Fusilier) Brigade / 29th Division / formerly Instructor at the / School of Musketry. Hythe / who gave up his life in the / service of God & King, & Country / on the Gallipoli Peninsula. / June. 6th 1915. / also to the dear memory of his / little daughter & only child / Lilias Joyce / who suddenly passed to her / Eternal Rest on New Year’s Day / 1915 / “He giveth His Beloved sleep”.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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?
Forename, surname, rank, battalion, regiment, place of death, date of death, relationship
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How wide is the component?
c700mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
480mm
How wide is the component?
370mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
62136
Image
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Who is it credited to?
Les Featherstone
Date Taken
4 September 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
68233
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
82229_a_cles_featherstone_2018_09_04.jpg
Media Image Height
5189
Media Image Width
2920
Media ID
62137
Image
Inscription
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Inscription
Who is it credited to?
Les Featherstone
Date Taken
4 September 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
68234
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
82229_b_cles_featherstone_2018_09_04.jpg
Media Image Height
2284
Media Image Width
3643
Media ID
62138
Image
Tablet
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Tablet
Who is it credited to?
Susan Featherstone
Date Taken
27 September 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
68235
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
82229_c_csusan_featherstone_2018_09_27.jpg
Media Image Height
3908
Media Image Width
2931