Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Oval stained glass window, depicting a member of the Royal Military Police Mounted Troop on a horse.
(The window is a memorial to all members who served and died throughout the 140 year existence of the Royal Military Police Mounted Troop, which was originally known as the Mounted Military Police)
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Royal Military Police Church
Street
Defence School of Policing and Guarding (DSPG)
Town
Southwick Park
District
Fareham
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Postcode
PO17 6EJ
OS map ref
SU 63490 08780
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Royal Military Police Mounted Troop Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
Roussillon Barracks Royal Military Police Chapel
Street
Broyle Rd
Town
Chichester
District
Chichester
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Postcode
PO19 4BN
OS map ref
SU 861 061
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
Roussillon Barracks closed
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Royal Military Police Mounted Troop Location

What year was it moved?
2005
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(None)
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Regimental Memorials
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
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?
Royal Military Police
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
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
The Royal Mounted Police Military Troop was disbanded on 5/3/1995, having been founded as the Mounted Military Police in 1855. The window is a memorial to its members who served and died throughout its history.
References
References
Chichester Observer 22/ 26 September 2006. (re the move of the Royal Military Police from Roussillon Barracks to Southwick Park)
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
83274
Royal Military Police Mounted Troop window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Royal Military Police Mounted Troop window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Richard Callaghan
Who is it credited to?
Richard Callaghan
Date Taken
30/1/2020
Media Description
Kindly supplied to IWM by Richard Callaghan on 30/1/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Richard Callaghan
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
91513
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
mounted_troop.jpg
Media Image Height
1943
Media Image Width
2425