Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Tony Harding

Memorial

Stained Glass Window Royal Tank Regt. 1939-45 St. Thomas

Reference

NUT111

Place

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Map ref

NZ 249649

Original Location

St. Thomas the Martyr Church, Barras Bridge. In south aisle.

Which war

1939-45

Memorial Description

Stained glass square headed window of two identical lights, each of which is comprised of small plain glass panes, in the centre of each of which is the badge of the Royal Tank Regiment, in colour, below which is a small rectangle containing four names in each case. Below the left hand panel is a shield with the figures "43" and "49" respectively. Below these again are the title "Royal Tank Regiment" and the dates "1939" and "1945".

Inscription

43 Royal Tank Regiment 1939-1945

Names

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: R.W. Gould; Tony Harding

Research acknowledgements

P. Thirkell; the late R.W. Gould

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Stained Glass Window Royal Tank Regt. 1939-45 St. Thomas (NUT111)

 
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, St. Thomas' Church.
  

    
   Major    K.O. Potter       Capt.    P.R. Angus
   Lieut.   P.A. Boyns        Lieut.   R. Atkinson
   Major    T.R. Lovibond     Major    G.L.A. France
   Major    T. Irwin.         Capt.    R.E.M. Milner.
  
      43                         49
   Royal        Tank         Royal         Tank
   Regiment                  Regiment
   1939         1945         1939          1945
NamesNUT111

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