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Memorial Window Captain Douglas McLean

These memorial windows commemorate:
Captain Douglas Hamilton McLean, who gave his life on 5 February 1901 in the South African War (Second Boer War).
The soldiers of the Somerset Regiment who gave their lives in the South African War (Second Boer War).

"Glory to God in the highest
In memory of Douglas Hamilton McLean
Captain North Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry
and 69th (Sussex) Company Imperial Yeomanry.
Died at Johannesburg 5th February 1901 Aged 37.
His wife Eliza gave this window."

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries + Sharky Ward
  • Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward (1, 2, 3), Simon Armstrong (4)

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