Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Four-light stained glass window with figures depicted in each light. Inscription spans across the bases of the two centre lights.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St James the Less Church
Street
Church Road
Town
Pangbourne
District
Newbury
County
Berkshire
Country
England
Postcode
RG8 7AS
OS map ref
SU 63422 76424
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

2nd Lieutenant G C Armstrong and Men of the Parish Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
In Praise and Thanksgiving to God and to the glorious memory of George Carlyon Armstrong 2nd Lieut. / 1st. Battn. Coldstream Guards who fell in action at Cuinchy on Jan. 25th. 1915 aged eighteen years: / and of all those in this Parish who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great War 1914 - 1919.
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?
Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, relationships
How is this information ordered?
Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death, relationships
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
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Sir George Armstrong Bart. C.M.G. and Edith his wife.
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Karl Parson (stained glass window)
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
18960
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Who took or provided this image?
Unknown
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Reference
21318
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
41431.jpg
Media Image Height
1380
Media Image Width
990