Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Stained glass window of two lights depicting the 12 year old Christ, with his parents, talking to the scribes inthe Temple. On the wall below the window is a rectangular tablet of light brown marble with carved border. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Augustines Church Street Church Hill Town West Monkton District Taunton Deane County Somerset Country England Postcode TA2 8QT OS map ref ST 2624328435 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Lieutenant Colonel R P Lewis Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED BY BEQUEST OF RICHARD PERCY LEWIS/ IN MEMORY OF/ HIS MOTHER, SISTER, BROTHER/ RICHARD PERCY LEWIS, MAJOR 2ND DEVON RGT, LT COL 10TH MANCHESTER RGT,/ WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED AND DIED ON SEPT 7TH 1917 IN FLANDERS AGED 43./ HE SERVED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1900 AND IN THE NAUDI EXPEDITION 1905 - 06/ AND WAS PRESENT AT THE LANDING AT GALLIPOLI 1915./ HIS BODY REST IN YPRES CEMETERY./ "THEY SHALL BE MINE, SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS, IN THAT DAY WHEN I MAKE UP MY JEWELS" 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,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,manner of death,age of death,relationships,additional Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Components Component 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 Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Tablet What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Marble - Pink Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? private Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 37307 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Mark Newton 28 September 2016 Copyright Statement Copyright Mark Newton 28 September 2016 Who is it credited to? Mark Newton 28 September 2016 Who took or provided this image? Mark Newton 28 September 2016 What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 41448 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename 25167_mark_newton_28_september_2016.jpeg Media Image Height 850 Media Image Width 1280
Media ID 37307 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Mark Newton 28 September 2016 Copyright Statement Copyright Mark Newton 28 September 2016 Who is it credited to? Mark Newton 28 September 2016 Who took or provided this image? Mark Newton 28 September 2016 What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 41448 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename 25167_mark_newton_28_september_2016.jpeg Media Image Height 850 Media Image Width 1280