Wing Commander Samuel Robert Groom

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Reference WMO/189252

Address:

St Mary's Church

Chediston

IP19 0AU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Stained glass window
Materials:
  • Glass Stained Glass
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A stained glass window in the church to Wing Cmndr Samuel Groom. Two lights. The left depicts St George and the badge of the 102 Squadron, while the right contains images of St Felix and the arms of the Borough of Dunwich.
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Left panel: ST GEORGE / FOR ENGLAND / WHOSOEVER LEADS SUCH A LIFE NEED / A WARNING IT BE / (Badge of the RAF 102 Bomber Squadron) / TENTATE ET PERFICITE / IN PROUD AND EVERLASTING MEMORY OF / MY HUSBAND SAMUEL ROBERT GROOM / BORN JANUARY 1ST 1907 // Right panel: OF EAST ANGLIA / ST FELIX / NOT CARE UPON HOW SHORT/ TAKEN FROM HIM / (Badge of Dunwich) / DUNWICH / A WING COMMANDER IN THE ROYAL / AIR FORCE WHO GAVE HIS LIFE / FOR ENGLAND NOVEMBER 21ST 1940 //

Samuel Robert Groom

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