Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two modern, 2 light stained-glass window featuring St Paul and St Andrew in the RH casement and St Nicholas and St Christopher in the LH casement. Small, dedicatory panels are located at the feet of each saint relating to different WW2 submarine losses.

These windows are located in St Nicholas Chapel, Fort Blockhouse (ref 63215)
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Fort Blockhouse
Street
Haslar Road
Town
Gosport
District
Portsmouth
County
Hampshire
Postcode
PO12 2AS
OS map ref
SZ 62630 99343
Other Details
Located in the Chapel
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
St Paul window: LIEUT. CMDR. EDWARD/ PHILIP TOMKINSOM D.S.O./ ROYAL NAVY/ AND OFFICERS & MEN OF/ H.M.SUBMARINE URGE

St Andrew Window: LIEUT. CMDR. JOHN/ HAY FORBES D.S.O./ ROYAL NAVY/ AND OFFICERS & MEN OF/ H.M.SUBMARINE SPEARFISH

St Nicholas window: LIEUT. F R C TALBOT R.N./ / LIEUT. E B TALBOT R.N./ H.M.SUBMARINE THAMES/SNAPPER

St Christopher Window: LIEUT. G A ADLARD/ ROYAL NAVY/ H.M.SUBMARINE UNIQUE
War
How many names are listed in total?
5
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?
5
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Rank, forename, surname, honours, ship
How is this information ordered?
No apparent ordering
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Fort Blockhouse
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
Maker
Maker
Ceremony
Ceremony
References
References
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
186730
WW2 Submarines Windows
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
WW2 Submarines Windows - RH window dedication 1
Copyright Statement
Amy Savage
Who is it credited to?
Amy Savage
Date Taken
02/12/2021
Who took or provided this image?
Amy Savage
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
367
Media Image Width
287
Media ID
186731
WW2 Submarines Windows
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
WW2 Submarines Windows - RH window in situ
Copyright Statement
Amy Savage
Who is it credited to?
Amy Savage
Date Taken
02/12/2021
Who took or provided this image?
Amy Savage
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1627
Media Image Width
2440
Media ID
186732
WW2 Submarines Windows
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
WW2 Submarines Windows - RH window
Copyright Statement
Amy Savage
Who is it credited to?
Amy Savage
Date Taken
02/12/2021
Who took or provided this image?
Amy Savage
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1652
Media Image Width
2140
Media ID
186733
WW2 Submarines Windows
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
WW2 Submarines Windows - RH window dedication 2
Copyright Statement
Amy Savage
Who is it credited to?
Amy Savage
Date Taken
02/12/2021
Who took or provided this image?
Amy Savage
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1498
Media Image Width
2118
Media ID
186747
WW2 Submarines Window
Priority
5
What is the image's caption?
WW2 Submarines Window - LH window
Copyright Statement
Amy Savage
Who is it credited to?
Amy Savage
Date Taken
02/12/2021
Who took or provided this image?
Amy Savage
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1592
Media Image Width
2055