Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two-light window with dedicatory plaque below. Left light features a cross in a shrine, beneath which is a motto in a banner. Also depicted is a figure in a red tunic and helmet holding a sword and shield. Right light depicts a cross in a shrine, beneath this is a motto in a banner. Below which is a figure in a green gown with a patterned white shawl and crown holding a palm and wreath. Accompanying memorial plaque in gothic script affixed to window sill at each corner. Text engraved in black.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
New Jerusalem Church
Street
High Street
Town
Snodland
District
Tonbridge And Malling
County
Kent
Country
England
Postcode
ME6 5AG
OS map ref
TQ 70448 61785
Other Details
East most window in the North wall of the church
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Nonconformist

New Jerusalem Church - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window:
Left light - GREATER LOVE HATH/ NO MAN THAT THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS/ FRIENDS

Right light - HE THOU FAITHFUL/ UNTO DEATH/ AND I WILL GIVE THEE A/ CROWN OF/ LIFE

Dedicatory plaque:
To the Glory of God our Saviour and in honoured and treasured memory of / those from our Church and Sunday School who in the Great War 1914 to 1918 / made the great sacrifice. Called to rest from their labours in the higher service / of the King of Kings in the land of uprightness where there shall be no more death. / (Names)
War
How many names are listed in total?
10
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?
10
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Rank, initials, surname, regiment
How is this information ordered?
Alphabetical by surname
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
3500mm
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
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
11525
New Jerusalem Church Plaque
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
New Jerusalem Church Plaque
Copyright Statement
Copyright Andrew Ashbee
Who is it credited to?
Andrew Ashbee
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
12688
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
new_jerusalem_ww1_snodland_candrew_ashbee1_2012_0.jpg
Media Image Height
1536
Media Image Width
2048
Media ID
11526
New Jerusalem Church Windows
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
New Jerusalem Church Windows
Copyright Statement
Copyright Andrew Ashbee
Who is it credited to?
Andrew Ashbee
Who took or provided this image?
Susan Featherstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
12690
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
new_jerusalem_ww1_snodland_candrew_ashbee3_2012_0.jpg
Media Image Height
2048
Media Image Width
1536