What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(Reading from left to right): RAWLINSON 1920-1925 BIRDWOOD 1925-1930/ Arab Rebellion WAZIRISTAN 1918-1920, 1937-1938 North West Frontier/ SHANGHAI DEFENCE FORCE 1927 KURDISTAN 1923/ CHETWODE 1930-1935
AFGHANISTAN 1919 CASSELS 1935-1941
AFGHANISTAN 1919 CASSELS 1935-1941
War
How many names are listed in total?
4
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
4
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surnames of the successive Commanders in Chief and their dates of tenure
How is this information ordered?
Chronologically in order of date of tenure, reading left to right and top to bottom
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
National Army Museum (Accession reference NAM. 2003-05-173-1)
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
DAVID MAILE
What role did they have in the making?
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
G. Maile & Sons
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
1970
References
The National Army Museum's description of the window and its history can be found at
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2003-05-173-1
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2003-05-173-1
The War Memorials Trust records re this memorial are WMO 142612 (see
https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142612/ ) and WMO 142616 (see https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142616/ )
https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142612/ ) and WMO 142616 (see https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142616/ )
Memorial Image
Media ID
99774
Image
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Indian Army inter-war Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Peter Hind (WMO 142612)
Who is it credited to?
Peter Hind (WMO 142612)
Date Taken
20/7/2019
Media Description
https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142612/
Who took or provided this image?
Peter Hind (WMO 142612)
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
109863
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
indian_army_inter-war_window.jpg
Media Image Height
3008
Media Image Width
2000