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St Mary's Church WW1 Memorial

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Reference WMO/203358

Address:

St Mary's Church

Church Street

Weaverham

CW8 3NJ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Triptych
Materials:
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Probably wood painted black and white and wall mounted. One panel depicting Christ on the cross. Below it, three panels. The central one is in memory of the vicar's only son, Francis Stuart Long, who was killed in the Battle of the Somme. Those on either side list 69 other men who lost their lives in WW1.
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Top panel on either side of Christ on the cross: 'When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death Thou didst open the Kingdom of Heaven to all believers'Bottom central panel: 'In loving memory of FRANCIS STUART LONG Lieut 1-5 bATT S Lanc.Regt. Only Son of the Vicar of Weaverham Who fell in the battle of the Domme near Delville Wood Sept 8 1916 Aged 20 years In memory also of those named hereon Who in the Great War laid down their lives for God their King and their Country. Grant them O Lord eternal rest.'

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