Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Five light stained glass window. In the left two lights a soldier kneels and is presented with a sword and shield by 2 Angels. It is believed this soldier is modeled on Sykes. In the right two lights another soldier recieves a sword and a crown from 2 Angels. It is believed that this may be Charlesworth. The central light shows Jesus risen to heaven and in glory. The tracery has the coats of arms of the four home nations and four Empire countries. Flags of the four allies (USA, Belgium, France and Japan) sit in the tops of the four outer lights.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Mary's Church
Street
Kirkgate
Town
Tadcaster
District
Selby
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Postcode
LS24 9BA
OS map ref
SE 48586 43512
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lieutenant F W Sykes and Private P G Charlesworth Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
This window is dedicated to the Glory of God and/ in loving memory of Frank William Sykes Lieut:, R. F. A. 242nd./ Army Brigade who fell in action on 14th March, 1918 in the/ Great War 1914-1918, and was laid to rest in La Cytte Cem-/ etery, West Flanders, only son of William & Agnes Ann Sykes// Also to Percy Grace Charlesworth, Private 5th Battalion/ Seaforth Highlanders, who fell asleep on the 6th September 1917
War
How many names are listed in total?
2
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?
2
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename, surname, rank, place buried, date of death, relationship
How is this information ordered?
Unknown
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
92348
Lieut. F W Sykes and Pte. P G Charlesworth - window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Lieut. F W Sykes and Pte. P G Charlesworth - window
Copyright Statement
Copyright John E Scurr
Who is it credited to?
John E Scurr
Date Taken
20/02/2019
Who took or provided this image?
John E Scurr
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
101573
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
91112_lieut._f_w_sykes_and_pte._p_g_charlesworth_-_window_p1000465.jpg
Media Image Height
3200
Media Image Width
4200
Media ID
92349
Lieut. F W Sykes and Pte. P G Charlesworth - dedication
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Lieut. F W Sykes and Pte. P G Charlesworth - dedication
Copyright Statement
Copyright John E Scurr
Who is it credited to?
John E Scurr
Date Taken
20/02/2019
Who took or provided this image?
John E Scurr
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
101574
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
91112_lieut._f_w_sykes_and_pte._p_g_charlesworth_-_dedication_p1000466_.jpg
Media Image Height
1600
Media Image Width
4896