Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Pair of lancet windows with figures with predellas depicting life of the Saints depicted below. Each has associated tablet below.Left, St George slaying the Dragon. Right, St Martin dividing his coat for a lame beggar. Scrolls bear Latin inscription.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
04/4/2021: corrected 2 errors.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Mary the Blessed Virgin Church
Street
Hullam Lane
Town
Newton Valence
District
County
Country
Postcode
GU34 3RB
OS map ref
SU 72400 32800
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Major N, Brigadier General R and Lieutenant Colonel A F MacLachlan Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Tablet: IN HONOUR OF THE WARRIOR SAINTS GEORGE & MARTIN/ & IN THANKFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THREE SOLDIER BROTHERS/ NEIL, MAJOR SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS WHO FELL IN INDIA/ MAY 24TH 1908 & RONALD, BRIGADIER GENERAL RIFLE/ BRIGADE D.S.O. KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE AUG. 11TH 1917/ AND ALEXANDER FRASER, LIEUTENANT COLONEL KING'S/ ROYAL RIFLES D.S.O KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE MARCH/ 22ND 1918 THESE TWO WINDOWS ARE DEDICATED BY THEIR/ BROTHER ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL MACLACHLAN AND HIS/ SISTERS MARY ABIGAIL & EVELENE. ANNO DOMINI 1919/ "FORTIS ET FIDUS"

Left window: 'HERE SAINT GEORGE SLAYETH THE LOATHLY/ BEAST'/ 'SANCTUS GEORGIUS'

Right window: 'HERE ST MICHAEL DIVIDETH HIS CLOAK/ WITH THE BEGGAR'/ 'SANCTUS MARTINUS'
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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, surname, date of death, manner of death,regiment,place of death,forename
How many names are listed in total?
2
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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?
rank, surname, date of death, decorations, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, age
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
THE CHURCH
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
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What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
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
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
MAJOR NEIL MACLACHLAN DIED WHEN HIS REVOLVER WENT OFF IN ITS HOLSTER
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE WINDOW ARE HELD AT THE HAMPRSHIRE RECORD OFFICE, REF 21M65/264F/6
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MR ERNEST HEASMAN
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
16th January 1919
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
50130
Image
Maclachlan Family- right Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Maclachlan Family- right Window
Who is it credited to?
Denise Maughan
Date Taken
2018
Who took or provided this image?
Denise Maughan
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
54874
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
40342_0.jpg
Media Image Height
4320
Media Image Width
3240
Media ID
50131
Image
Maclachlan Family Tablet
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Maclachlan Family Tablet
Who is it credited to?
Denise Maughan
Date Taken
2018
Who took or provided this image?
Denise Maughan
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
54875
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
40342_tablet.jpg
Media Image Height
2771
Media Image Width
3694
Media ID
50132
Image
Maclachlan Family- left Window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Maclachlan Family- left Window
Who is it credited to?
Denise Maughan
Date Taken
2018
Who took or provided this image?
Denise Maughan
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
54876
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
40342_left.jpg
Media Image Height
4896
Media Image Width
3672