Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Inscription in a lozenge beneath a family crest below the depiction of Thomas Ken on the left of two-light stained glass window. The other light depicts Jeremy Taylor.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
Window S9.1
Building Name
Chester Cathedral
Street
St Werburgh Street
Town
Chester
District
Chester
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Postcode
CH1 2DY
OS map ref
SJ 40597 66458
Other Details
In the South Cloister - final window
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Chester Cathedral Cloisters - Lieutenant R B Turner Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
In most loving memory of/ Roger Bingham Turner,/ Scholar of Charterhouse and/ of Jesus College Cambridge/ Lieut. 3rd Batt. Cheshire Regt./ Killed in action in Mesopotamia/ April 9th 1916./ Aged 20.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, surname, history, rank, unit, inner, country, and date of death, age
How is this information ordered?
As above
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Cathedral Chapter
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
He is also commemorated on the Jesus College memorial (46513), the college where his Father was a Fellow.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Archibald Keightley Nicholson
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
156841
The subject's inscription
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
The subject's inscription
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
10/04/2023
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
514
Media ID
156842
The full window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
The full window
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
10/04/2023
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
789