Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Twin lancet window featuring St George and St Michael. Badge of the Reconnaissance Corps above St George and RAF wings above St Michael. Commemoration across the top and base of each light.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Westonbirt School
Street
Bowldown Road
Town
Westonbirt
District
Cotswold
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Postcode
GL8 8QG
OS map ref
ST 86414 89626

Major S G and Pilot Officer E H Alexander Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Top - BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE.
Base - TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ MAJOR STANLEY GEORGE ALEXANDER, RECONNAISSANCE CORPS,/ KILLED IN ACTION IN HOLLAND SEPTEMBER 1944, AGED 34, AND HIS/ BROTHER PILOT OFFICER EDWIN HOLBROW ALEXANDER, RAF,/ KILLED IN ACTION OVER NORWAY 1940, IN HIS TWENTIETH YEAR./ ERECTED BY THEIR FATHER AND FAMILY.
War
How many names are listed in total?
2
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
2
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, age of death, relationships
How is this information ordered?
Rank
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?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
32424
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36562
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
30275_mark_newton_02.08.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
850
Media ID
32425
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton 02.08.2017
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
36563
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
30275a_mark_newton_02.08.2017.jpeg
Media Image Height
850
Media Image Width
1280