Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two-light stained glass window with a saintly figure depicted in each light, comprising St. Alban in the left light and St. Martin in the right light. Dedicatory inscription at the base.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Grid reference, address, commemoration and name updated.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Brendan's Church
Street
Church Hill
Town
Brendon
District
North Devon
County
Devon
Country
England
Postcode
EX35 6LP
OS map ref
SS 75006 47733
Other Details
Church approx. 0.75 miles east of A39/B3223 junction,
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lieutenant A F Schuster Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left light: WELL DONE GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT / St Alban / In memory of Alfred F Schuster / Lieut 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars //
Right light: ENTER THOU UNTO THE DAY OF OUR LORD / St Martin / Born 30th July 1883 Killed in action / near Ypres 20th November 1914
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?
Forename, initial, surname, rank, regiment, date of birth, manner of death, place of death, date of death
How is this information ordered?
Forename, initial, surname, rank, regiment, date of birth, manner of death, place of death, date of death
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
Approximately 1828mm
How wide is the component?
Approximately 304mm
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
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
177665
Lieutenant A F Schuster
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant A F Schuster
Date Taken
05/2024
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1189
Media Image Width
1721
Media ID
177666
Lieutenant A F Schuster - Stained glass window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant A F Schuster - Stained glass window
Date Taken
05/2024
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1464
Media Image Width
1169