Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with dedicatory brass plaque placed on the sill beneath it. Plaque depicts a simple cross at the top centre and a saint either side of the inscription.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John the Baptist Church
Town
Stokesay
District
South Shropshire
County
Shropshire
Country
England
OS map ref
SO 435 817
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lt E D Tredinnick Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF LIEUT ERNEST DAVEY TREDINNICK/ WHO SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA FROM JANUARY/ 1900 TO JUNE 1ST 1902 FIRST AS A TROOPER IN THE SHROPSHIRE IMP/ YEOMANRY THEN SERGEANT & 1ST ORDERLY TO GENERAL LORD METHUEN/ AFTERWARDS WAS GAZETTED LIEUTENANT IN THE 103 IMP YEOMANRY ALSO IN/ THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTABUALRY. HE DIED THE DAY AFTER PEACE WAS/ DECLARED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AT BUFFLESDOORN/ ON MAY 30TH AND WAS BURIED AT POTCHESFROOM/ DOLCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI/ THIS TABLET & WINDOW WAS ERECTED BY HIS MANY FRIENDS
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
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?
surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
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
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
other
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
159501
Brass plaque fixed to wall below a stained glass window.
What is the image's caption?
Plaque.
Copyright Statement
J. B. E. Hale
Who is it credited to?
J. B. E. Hale
Date Taken
17/05/2023
Who took or provided this image?
J. B. E. Hale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
945
Media Image Width
1409