St. Michael's Church | IWM War Memorials Register

Memorial Details

What type of memorial is it?

How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?

1) Two-light, stained glass window with separate two-line inscriptions at the base of each light.
2) Two, associated dedicatory engraved brass plaques below window lights, side by side on vertical face of sill. Left plaque bears the inscription and the right plaque bears nine names. Engravings infilled with black paint.

Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)

Grid reference, address, commemoration and names updated. Name added.

Location

Has this memorial been lost?

Location

Is this the memorial's current location?

Yes

Building Name

St. Michael's Church

Street

Off Perry Road

Town

Doddiscombsleigh

District

Teignbridge

County

Devon

Country

England

Postcode

EX6 7PT

OS map ref

SX 85756 86557

If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Church of England

St. Michael's Church Location

Commemoration

What words are inscribed on the memorial?

Window, left : River of water of life / clear as crystal
Window, right : The leaves of the tree were / for the healing of the nations

Plaque, left : TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD / AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR / GOD, THEIR KING AND THEIR COUNTRY.
Plaque, right : (7 NAMES) / 1914 - (2 NAMES) - 1918

War

How many names are listed in total?

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?

Of the names listed, how many died?

What information is listed for those commemorated?

Rank, forename initials, surname

How is this information ordered?

Rank, surname