Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window with figures in each light. The centre light shows the figure of Sanct Salvatour, a rendering of Christ bearing the wounds of the Crucifixion and the Banner of the Resurrection. In the left light is St Andrew with fishing nets and a cross, and the right shows St Leonard with broken chains. Above are the badges of the Navy, Army and Air Force. Below are panels depicting scenes from the New Testament. A blood red Crown of Thorns is wound through the tracery.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
3a
Building Name
St Salvator's Chapel
Street
North Street
Town
St Andrews
District
North East Fife
County
Fife
Country
Scotland
Postcode
Ky16 9UY
OS map ref
NO 51012 16836
Other Details
In the most easterly bay before the apse
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

St Andrews University - WW2 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Unknown
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
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
Please include any additional information here
Details of name list not known/partially known
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
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
William Wilson OBE RSA RSW
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
1950
Who was present?
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (the mother of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II)
References
References
warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1217&sid=ed37dde1b7df307fccc8e801bf9bdb31&mforum=warmemscot
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
139299
Stained Glass Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Stained Glass Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Karen Mitchell
Who is it credited to?
Karen Mitchell
Date Taken
26/05/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Karen Mitchell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
154387
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
st_salvators_stained_glass.jpg
Media Image Height
640
Media Image Width
480
Media ID
139300
Stained Glass Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Stained Glass Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Karen Mitchell
Who is it credited to?
Karen Mitchell
Date Taken
26/05/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Karen Mitchell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
154388
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
st_salvotors_stained_glass_1.jpg
Media Image Height
640
Media Image Width
480