Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Double light stained glass window in the Gothic style showing depictions of the figures of St George and St Francis above dedications enclosed in decorative foliage frame with badges and a shield at the base Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building No 77 Building Name St Marys Church Street Church Street Town Slough District Slough County Berkshire Country England Postcode SL1 1PJ OS map ref SU 97631 79576 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Captain D J Symons Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? Right Light: IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF/ DENYS JOHN SYMONS/ CAPTAIN AND TECHNICAL ADJUTANT/ 11TH BT KINGS ROYAL RIFLES /KILLED IN ACTION IN GREECE/ 4TH JANUARY 1945 AGED 25 YEARS./ A SERVER IN THIS CHURCH FOR NEARLY/ 20 YEARS/ HIS BODY RESTS/ IN THE MILLITARY CEMETERY AT/ ??????? Left Light: WHERE PERICLES OF/ FREEDOM SPAKE/ AND DEATH THERE ALL YOU HAD/ TO GIVE/ YOU FREELY GAVE FOR ENGLANDS SAKE/ AND THAT DYING GREECE MIGHT LIVE/ GREECE LIVED BUT IN THE BITTER/ STRIFE/ HERSELF KILLED YOU WHO GAVE/ HER LIFE War How many names are listed in total? 1 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Second World War (1939-1945) Is the total an exact count? No 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,manner of death,age of death,additional Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial? CHURCH COUNCIL AND FAMILY What is the memorial's maintenance history? PROTECTIVE SCREEN INSTALLED IN 1975 Components Component 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 Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? private Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Additional Notes Supervisor comments DECEASED KNOWN PERSONALLY TO RECORDER, MR BENNETT Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 1947 Who was present? UNKNOWN Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 156918 Image What is the image's caption? Stained glass window. What is its licence type? Orphan work Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1141 Media Image Width 765
Media ID 156918 Image What is the image's caption? Stained glass window. What is its licence type? Orphan work Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Image Height 1141 Media Image Width 765