Grimsby All Saints' Church - WW1 Window (Lost)

Memorial Details

What type of memorial is it?

Window

How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?

East Window of Memorial Chapel with two oak memorial boards bearing the names of the fallen.

Location

Has this memorial been lost?

Yes

Location

Is this the memorial's current location?

Building Name

All Saints' Church

Street

Heneage Road

Town

Grimsby

County

Lincolnshire

Country

England

Postcode

DN32 9HD

OS map ref

TA 27851 09591

If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why

November 1994: Church was demolished and the site was sold - assumed that the window and boards were destroyed at this time

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

Church of England

Commemoration

What words are inscribed on the memorial?

First board:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1918, THE EAST WINDOW IS DEDICATED, ALL SAINTS DAY 1919. HERE ARE RECORDED THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIFE TO DEFEND US. "Their names liveth for evermore." (Line breaks not known)

Second board:
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Rest Eternal grant unto them O Lord." (Line breaks not known)

War

How many names are listed in total?

Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?

First World War (1914-1918)

Of the names listed, how many served and returned?

Of the names listed, how many died?

Condition

Components

Component

Component Details

Which memorial component are you recording?

Window