St John's Anglican Church First World War Memorial Window and Plaque, Cessnock Middle Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background St John's contains two memorials for the First World War. The stained glass window features a young man with a halo around his head, dressed as a medieval knight in armour, holding aloft the Australian flag on his lance. A cherub is looking down on him. It was dedicated on 15 October 1916. The adjacent plaque is made of white marble, with veterans' names engraved and blackened. The small cross and inscription above their names are in gilt. A small relief of a poppy is positioned at the apex of the plaque. Inscription Window: In memory of Cessnock soldiers who fell in the Great War Plaque: Pro Rege Pro Patria (For King and Country) [Names] Veterans listed on this memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Sort by Family nameGiven nameWar Order AscDesc Items per page 1050100- All - Apply Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more Tpr R Baillie World War 1 view Pte W Gaynor World War 1 Army view Tpr S Kaiser World War 1 Army view Tpr R Kempe World War 1 Army view Pte H Ling World War 1 Army view Lieut G Tinson World War 1 Army view Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 3 Westcott Street Cessnock NSW 2325 Local Government Area Cessnock, City of Setting Building – inside Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Stained glass window Recorded by David Roden Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18