Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Twin light stained glass window depicting St Christopher, St George and the Badge of the Royal Artillery
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Lawrences Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Ellesmere Port
District
Ellesmere Port
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Postcode
CH2 4HR
OS map ref
SJ 42352 73280
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

C R W Ellis Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
CHRIST CHURCH (REDUNDANT)
Town
Ellesmere Port
District
Ellesmere Port
County
Cheshire
Country
England
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
CHURCH DECLARED REDUNDANT AND FELL INTO DISREPAIR. MEMORIAL TRANSFERRED
What year was it moved?
1998
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left Pane: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF CECIL ROBERT WILLIAM ELLIS, ASSISTANT PRIEST OF/ THIS PARISH, KILLED IN ACTION WHILE SERVING AS/ AN ARMY CHAPLAIN IN ITALY ON JAN 4TH 1944

Right Pane:THIS WINDOW IS GIVEN BY PARISIONERS AND/ BY THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 76TH HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT ROYAL ARTILLERY
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?
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?
rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,occupation
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?
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?
year died,forename
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?
public
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
When did it take place?
29 March 1998
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
References
References
Liverpool Daily Post - 30 June 1997 - Memorial to a hero in danger - Auth. Jane Wilkinson