Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window depicting a stylised heroic soldier of ancient time in armour presenting himself to Christ the Good Shepherd, at the entrance to heaven. The soldier is kneeling above two angels presenting a sword. The figure of Christ is flanked by angels, the Virgin Mary and the figures of St Michael and St George. There are panels with inscriptions and shields with dates commemorating the beginning and end of World War 1 and the date of the Versailles Treaty.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michael
Street
Church Hill
Town
Brierley Hill
District
Dudley
County
West Midlands
Country
England
Postcode
DY5 3AA
OS map ref
SO 91643 86847
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Michael's WW1 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Shields: AUGUST 4TH, 1914; NOVEMBER 11TH, 1918; VERSAILLES, JUNE 28TH 1919
Panel 1: TO HIM THAT OVERCOMETH WILL I GRANT TO SIT WITH ME IN MY THRONE;/ EVEN AS I ALSO OVERCAME, AND AM SET DOWN WITH MY FATHER IN HIS THRONE.
Panel 2: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BRIERLEY HILL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING THE GREAT WAR./ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE."
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
Please include any additional information here
Names listed on associated tablet (see separate memorial)
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?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
159054
Stained glass window.
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window.
Copyright Statement
J. B. E. Hale
Who is it credited to?
J. B. E. Hale
Date Taken
11/05/2023
Who took or provided this image?
J. B. E. Hale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
799
Media Image Width
649