Captain Robert Keal Powell


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Reference WMO/281252

Address:

St Paul's Church

Church Road

Newcastle-under-Lyme

ST5 1BS

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Stained glass window
Materials:
  • Glass Stained Glass
Lettering: Unknown
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: From newspaper report Chancel window and memorial brass in St. Paul's Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme, commemorating Captain Robert Keal Powell of the 11th North Staffordshire Regiment (Attached 2nd South Lancashires). The window depicts a Christian warrior and the angel offering him his palm and the crown, surmounted by the arms of St. John's College, Oxford, and those of the 11th North Staffordshire Regiment.
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Window Above the figures "Put on the whole armour of God," At the base "A good soldier of Jesus Christ." Brass tablet In Christ, in peace, in hope. / To the glory of God and in memory of Robert Keal Powell, St. John's College, Oxford, Captain XITH North Staffords. who gave his life for his country near Thieval on October 4th, 1916. Aged 21 years. / "Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life. Rev., 2, 10. / The window above this tablet was erected by his parents, brother and sisters.

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