Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window divided into 3 panels, portraying heraldic figures. At base inscription in glass.
Dedicatory plaque below.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Basils Church
Street
Caerphilly Rd
Town
Bassaleg
District
Newport
County
Gwent
Country
Wales
Postcode
NP10 8
OS map ref
ST 277 871
Other Details
Forge Lane to Caerphilly Rd
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church in Wales

17th Battn Welsh Regt - Bef Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Below window in glass: Erected by the officers, non commissioned officers, and men of the 17th Welsh Regiment in memory of their original expeditionary/ Force and of their commanding officer Lieut Colonel Charles Joseph Wilkie formerly Captain in the Oxford & Bucks 52nd L.I. He served in the Tirah campaign & in France & was killed in action at Maroc near (...) on Oct. 16th in the year of our Lord 1916.


Plaque: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ 17th BATTALION THE WELCH REGT./ WHO FELL DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)
War
How many names are listed in total?
22
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?
22
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,rank,forename,decorations
How is this information ordered?
rank,forename,surname,decorations
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
PCC
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
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Metal
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
Lieut.Col. C J Wilkie, buried in Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay. Grave Ref. 1.K.10