Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window of two lights depicting St Christopher carrying Christ across a stream with children on the opposite bank carrying flowers, and the inscription below.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Leonard's Church
Street
Church End
Town
Sandridge
District
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Postcode
AL4 9DL
OS map ref
TL 17111 10496
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Captain C Shurey Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left light: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING/ MEMORY OF CAPTAIN CHARLES SHUREY. KILLED/ IN ACTION IN THE GREAT WAR 1916.
Right light: THIS WINDOW IS PLACED HERE BY HIS/ MOTHER MRS TALBOT-THOMAS, AND HIS/ BROTHERS H.R. AND C.L. SHUREY
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?
Rank, forename, surname, manner of death, year 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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
References
References
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/272503/SHUREY, CHARLES
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
52817
Captain C Shurey
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Captain C Shurey
Copyright Statement
Copyright Peter W Hyde
Who is it credited to?
Peter W Hyde
Who took or provided this image?
Christine Nutton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
57796
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
67119.jpg
Media Image Height
1500
Media Image Width
1000