Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two light stained glass window with figures in each light and battle honours at the base of the lights. Dedicatory tablet to the left of the window.

Figure of St Michael and St George depicted in the lights with regimental flag below.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Tablet inscription added, component added 2/12/25 SC
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
EXETER CATHEDRAL
Street
Cathedral Close
Town
Exeter
District
Exeter
County
Devon
Country
England
Postcode
EX1 1HS
OS map ref
SX 92100 92500
Other Details
DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT CHAPEL
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Devonshire Regiment Window WW2 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
LEFT LIGHT: MALTA/ SICILY/ ITALY/ BURMA

RIGHT LIGHT: NORMANDY/ BELGIUM/ HOLLAND/ GERMANY

Tablet: THIS WINDOW IS PLACE HERE/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS/ WARRANT & NON COMMISSIONED/ OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ 1939-1945
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
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
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
3rd April 1948
Who was present?
Bishop of Exeter
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
78515
Priority
-4
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
30 September 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
86084
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
devon_exeter_cathedral_devonshire_regiment_window_-_wwii.jpg
Media Image Height
4111
Media Image Width
1263
Media ID
37392
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Priority
-3
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
41533
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
25223_mark_newton_20.09.2016.jpeg
Media Image Height
771
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
37393
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Priority
-2
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 20.09.2016
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
41534
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
25223a_mark_newton_20.09.2016.jpeg
Media Image Height
771
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
31896
Mark Newton 16.09.2015
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 16.09.2015
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 16.09.2015
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 16.09.2015
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 16.09.2015
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36034
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
25223b_mark_newton_16.09.2015.jpeg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
850