Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two lights
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Peter and St Paul Church
Street
Market Hill
Town
Chatteris
District
Country
Postcode
PE16 6BA
OS map ref
TL 39434 86070
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Pte G W Clare Vc Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THE STAINED GLASS WAS PLACED IN THIS / WINDOW BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF GEORGE WILLIAM CLARE PVI 5TH / LANCERS (unable to understand this part of text) IN THIS CHURCH / HE WAS KILLED IN FRANCE AFTER RESCUING / WOUNDED COMRADES NOV 1917 AND WAS AWARDED / THE VICTORIA CROSS FOR MOST CONSPICUOUS / BRAVERY AND DEVOTION TO DUTY
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
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, middle name, rank, decorations, place of death, manner of death
How many names are listed in total?
1
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
Yes
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Parish council
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
Lettering illegible in parts
Components
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?
2500mm
How wide is the component?
850mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£47 5S 0D
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
Details held at Wisbech and Fenland Museum
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
06/01/1993
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Brian A. Krill
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
1 January 1918
Who was present?
Unknown
References
References
BAK 56
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
29632
Image
3513.jpg
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
3513.jpg
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Reference
33738
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
3513.jpg
Media Image Height
1400
Media Image Width
987