Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window with four short lights above. The central light depicts St George having slain the dragon and is flanked by two further Saints in armour and the words Faith and Fortitude. Above St George is the crest of the Wiltshire Regiment whilst below are the arms of the Rocke family. The four short lights above proclaim "Put on the whole armour of God".
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Peter's Church
Street
High Street
Town
Marlborough
District
North Wiltshire
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Postcode
SN8 1HQ
OS map ref
SU 18582 68795

7th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF ALL RANKS OF THE 7TH BATTALION/ THE WILTSHRIE REGIMENT WHO SERVED AND FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 AND TO/ COMMEMORATE THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER COLONEL WALTER LESLIE ROCKE C.M.G NIL DESPERANDUM
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, surname, honour and rank
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
100467
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
22 August 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
110669
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wiltshire_marlborough_st_peter_st_paul_north_aisle_the_wiltshire_regiment_wwi_by_james_powell_sons_1936_-_cant_find_1_0.jpg
Media Image Height
4345
Media Image Width
1965
Media ID
100468
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
22 August 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
110670
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
wiltshire_marlborough_st_peter_st_paul_north_aisle_the_wiltshire_regiment_wwi_by_james_powell_sons_1936_-_cant_find_2.jpg
Media Image Height
3247
Media Image Width
3017
Media ID
161325
7th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
7th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment
Copyright Statement
Mike Guttridge
Who is it credited to?
Mike Guttridge
Date Taken
16/05/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Guttridge
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
2100
Media Image Width
1312
Media ID
161326
7th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment inscription detail
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
7th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment inscription detail
Copyright Statement
Mike Guttridge
Who is it credited to?
Mike Guttridge
Date Taken
16/05/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Guttridge
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
2100
Media Image Width
2800