Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Left window shows a robed figure accepting a sword. The right window shows the same figure in armour being crowned. The banner is across the top of both windows. The inscription is across the lower edge of both windows.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Paul's Church
Street
Church Street
Town
Canterbury
District
County
Country
Postcode
CT1 1NH
OS map ref
TR 15290 57710
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Sergeant H A Gilham Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window banner:- BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO / DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE//
Window inscription:- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / HAROLD ARTHUR GILHAM BORN 7TH MARCH 1882. / DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION NEAR / WONDERFONTEIN, TRANSVAAL, 11TH JUNE 1901

PLAQUE: PAYNE-SMITH MEDALLIST AND CAPTAIN SIMON LANGTON SCHOOL, CANTERBURY. A MEMBER OF LONDON UNIVERSITY, 1898. / MEMBER OF THE STAFF OF THE DAILY MAIL LONDON AND A NON-COM OFFICER OF THE 2ND CITY OF LONDON RIFLES 1899 - 1901. / HE WILLINGLY MADE THE LAST SACRIFICE FOR HIS COUNTRY WHILE SERVING AS SERGEANT IN THE 38TH Co. IMPERIAL YEOMANRY
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?
Forenames, surname, date of brth, cause of death, place of cause, date of death, occupation, rank, service
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
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
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
105mm
How wide is the component?
590mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
63661
Image
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Who is it credited to?
Susan Featherstone
Date Taken
8 September 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
69877
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
41000_a_csusan_featherstone_2018_09_08.jpg
Media Image Height
4074
Media Image Width
3055
Media ID
63662
Image
Window inscription
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window inscription
Who is it credited to?
Susan Featherstone
Date Taken
8 September 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
69878
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
41000_b_csusan_featherstone_2018_09_08.jpg
Media Image Height
1803
Media Image Width
3195
Media ID
63663
Image
Plaque
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Plaque
Who is it credited to?
Susan Featherstone
Date Taken
8 September 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
69879
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
41000_c_csusan_featherstone_2018_09_08.jpg
Media Image Height
1612
Media Image Width
2873