Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single-light stained glass window depicting a blue-cloaked, armour-clad angelic figure gripping in his left hand, a sword, point down forming a Cross. A lowered shield is held with his right hand. Above the figure is the RAF insignia badge. At the base of the window is a personal inscription.
Location
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Ternan's Episcopal Church
Street
High Street
Town
Banchory
District
Kincardine And Deeside
County
Grampian
Country
Scotland
Postcode
AB31 5TB
OS map ref
NO 69402 95751
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Scottish Episcopal

Pilot Officer H Wright Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Top of window: St. Michael / and All Angels / PER ARDUA / ASTRA //
Base of window: IN MEMORY OF PILOT OFFICER / HARRY WRIGHT / KILLED IN ACTION OVER GERMANY / 7TH./8TH. FEBRUARY 1945 / AND IN GRATITUDE TO ALL BRITISH / YOUTH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE SECOND WORLD WAR. / R. I. P
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Service, rank, forename, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death
How is this information ordered?
Service, rank, forename, surname, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Condition
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
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
21 May 1950
Who was present?
Bishop Hall, Aberdeen
References
References
Dedicated to Fallen in Two Wars Aberdeen Press and Journal - Monday 22 May 1950 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19500522/098/0006
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
182597
Pilot Officer H Wright - window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Pilot Officer H Wright - window
Copyright Statement
David Elrick
Who is it credited to?
David Elrick
Date Taken
08/2024
Who took or provided this image?
David Elrick
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
3096
Media Image Width
4128
Media ID
182598
Pilot Officer H Wright - detail
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Pilot Officer H Wright - detail
Copyright Statement
David Elrick
Who is it credited to?
David Elrick
Date Taken
08/2024
Who took or provided this image?
David Elrick
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
3096
Media Image Width
4128
Media ID
182599
Pilot Officer H Wright - window inscription
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Pilot Officer H Wright - window inscription
Copyright Statement
David Elrick
Who is it credited to?
David Elrick
Date Taken
08/2024
Who took or provided this image?
David Elrick
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1171
Media Image Width
1322
Media ID
182600
Pilot Officer H Wright - window figure
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Pilot Officer H Wright - window figure
Copyright Statement
David Elrick
Who is it credited to?
David Elrick
Date Taken
08/2024
Who took or provided this image?
David Elrick
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1769
Media Image Width
1731