Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light, gothic decorated window
Left light: St George
Centre light: Jesus in his Kingly form
Right light: St Michael
Tracery left light: Joseph and Mary riding camels
Tracery right light: Jesus calming the Sea of Galilee
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St George's Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Eastergate
District
Arun
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Postcode
PO20 3UX
OS map ref
SU 94520 05090
Other Details
East window
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Horatio Herbert Earl Kitchener Of Khartoum Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Central light dedication: BE THOUGH FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH / AND I WILL GIVE THEE / A CROWN OF LIFE

Inscription: TO THE HONOUR OF CHRIST AND HIS SAINTS AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF HORATIO HERBERT EARL KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM / HIS MAJESTY'S SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR FROM AUG 1914 - JUNE 1916 HIS GENIUS AND INDOMITABLE ENERGY AND THE IMPLICIT CONFIDENCE REPOSED IN HIM BY HIS KING AND COUNTRY ENABLED HIM TO RAISE THE VAST ARMIES THAT PROVED THE SALVATION OF / THE BRITISH EMPIRE FOR WHICH HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE + COFFINED IN A MAN OF WAR HE PASSED INTO THE GREAT BEYOND
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?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Egypt and the Sudan (1882-1899)
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
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
EASTERGATE PARISH COUNCIL
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
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
'PEOPLE OF HIDDEN SUSSEX,' W. SWINFEN & D. ARSCOTT
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MESSRS HEATON, BUTLER & BAYNE
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
References
References
CWGC - www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2894749/kitchener-of-khartoum,-the-rt.-hon.-horatio-herbert/ - accessed 1 May 2020
Stained Glass Record - www.stainedglassrecords.org/Ch.asp?ChId=35462 - accessed 1 May 2020
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
53197
Window
Priority
-2
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Penny Woollard
Who is it credited to?
Penny Woollard
Date Taken
6 February 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
58254
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
42721_cpenny_woollard_2018_02_06_a.jpg
Media Image Height
3264
Media Image Width
1824
Media ID
43658
42721 inscription
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
42721 inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright Penny Woollard
Who is it credited to?
Penny Woollard
Date Taken
6 February 2918
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
47978
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
42721t_cpenny_woollard_2018_02_06.jpg
Media Image Height
1824
Media Image Width
3264