This is a memorial stained glass window in the South Aisle to the memory of the officers and soldiers who gave their lives from St Thomas's Parish in the Great War 1914-19. The window and the alabaster tablet recording the names was provided by public subscription in 1919-20 and was dedicated on 18th April 1920 by the Bishop of Salisbury and the GOC Southern Command. The following are represented in the window from left to right - Central Lights:St Nicholas (Patron Saint of sailors), St George, St Michael (the Warrior Archangel), King Richard in chain mail. Lower Lights: St Christopher carrying the Christ Child, the Crucifixion, an Archangel and a kneeling man in armour, a Knight kneeling before an altar before departing on a crusade. The Artist was G. F. Hutchinson and the Glaziers, James Powell & Sons of London.

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