William Fawcett Armes

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Reference WMO/169639

Address:

St Leonard's Church

Church Street

Cleator

CA23 3DB

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: Other
Conflicts:
  • Boer War, Second (1899-1902)
About the memorial: Stained Glass Window. His father was George Benjamin Armes, Vicar of Cleator from 1870 to 1905. His middle Christian name was the maiden name of his mother and he was born in 1874 so was aged 26 at death. His service number was 4833. It is in the baptistery at the extreme west end of the Church. The service record cites the cause of death more prosaically as Dysentry.
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SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF/WILLIAM/FAWCETT ARMES/ONLY SON OF THE VICAR/OF THIS PARISH HE SERVED WITH THORNEYCROFTS/MOUNTED INFANTRY/IN THE BATTLES OF COLENSO/& SPION KOP & AT LADYSMITH & DIED AT THE/LAST PLACE OF ENTERIC FEVER/ON MAY 14TH 1900

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