Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A four-light stained glass window with the central two lights showing a depiction of a wounded soldier with his rifle kneeling at the foot of the Cross: this is flanked by images of Saints Guron and Denis, the latter with his martyred head. The predellas below show the main religious buildings in four areas of battle associated with the regiment – Ypres, Merville, Arras and Albert. The tracery contains the regiment armorial with two angels holding the county armorial.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Petroc's Church
Street
Priory Road
Town
Bodmin
District
County
Country
Postcode
PL31 2DT
OS map ref
SX 07314 67036
Other Details
In the North aisle
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

St Petroc's Church, Bodmin - DCLI WW1 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Ypres...Merville....Arras....Albert
Across the base of the lights - To the glory of God and in memory of the officers and men of the/ Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry who fell in the Great War 1914-1918
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Hubert Blanchford of Exeter
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
1923
References
References
Bodmin Church, https://www.bodminchurch.com/stained-glass-st-petrocs?lightbox=dataItem-kyrgw3o8, accessed 12th July 2023
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
162635
Image
Window
What is the image's caption?
Window
Who is it credited to?
Bodmin Church
Who took or provided this image?
Bodmin Church
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
720
Media Image Width
1280