Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church

Burke Road, Camberwell, BOROONDARA CITY

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Camberwell St Mark's Anglican Church, He Ascended, Mervyn Napier Waller 1950

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  • Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Vic. War Heritage Inventory
  • Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Vic. War Heritage Inventory
  • Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Vic. War Heritage Inventory
  • Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Vic. War Heritage Inventory
  • Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Vic. War Heritage Inventory
  • Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Vic. War Heritage Inventory
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  • Memorial Window References & Acknowledgements

    Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Memorial Window References & Acknowledgements

    AWM Roll of Honour; Margaret A. Hookey, St. Mark's Camberwell, the first seventy-five years, Vestry of St. Mark's, Camberwell, 1988, pp.86-87, p.92; NAA: B883, VX21741; CWGC.

    Memorial Window Subject

    Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Memorial Window Subject

    The Ascension and The Triumphant Christ

    Memorial Window Text

    Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Memorial Window Text

    He made and loves us all

    Memorial Window Inscription

    Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Memorial Window Inscription

    [Plaque] Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A.F. Ware and family in memory of their son and brother Robert Edward Ware, one time choir boy here, killed in action at El Alamein, Egypt, on 10th July 1942 aged 20 years and 6 months.

    Memorial Window Description & History

    Stained Glass Window at Camberwell St. Mark's Anglican Church - Memorial Window Description & History

    The window was dedicated on 30 December 1950 by Canon PW Robinson after an unveiling by Robert Ware's immediate commander in the 2/12 Australian Field Regiment, Captain John E McKeddie, MC and Bar.Another two-light window in the nave, St. Matthew and Elizabeth Fry were erected in recognition of Robert Ware's parents who were active in the fledgling parish from 1919.

    Robert Edward Ware, son of Arthur and Emilie Ware of Camberwell, was born on 31 December 1921 at Surrey Hills. He enlisted at Caulfield and joined the 2/12 Field Regiment which took part in the defence of Tobruk. Lance Bombadier Ware died of wounds in Egypt on 10 July 1942 and was buried in the El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt.

    Heritage Study and Grading

    Heritage Study and Grading

    Vic War Heritage Inventory - Stained Glass Memorial Windows Study

    Author: Bronwyn Hughes
    Year: 2013
    Grading: Local

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