Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single-light stained glass window, which depicts the red-cloaked figure of St. George in full armour (the breastplate of which bears a red cross), with his sword at his side, against a backdrop of trees, rocks and a lake. The upper section of the window includes a shield, bearing the Royal Field Artillery's crest. (The associated plaque bearing the inscription is believed to be at the foot of the window).
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Paul's Church
Street
Stoke Street
Town
Slough
District
Slough
County
Berkshire
Country
England
Postcode
SL2 5AS
OS map ref
SU 97918 80658
Other Details
On the north wall
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Bombardier F Daniell Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
To the Glory of God and in loving memory of Fred Daniell, 72nd battery, R.F.A, killed in action at Ypres, October 1st, 1917, aged twenty-eight years. This window is dedicated by his aunt and guardian, Helen Mary Bunby

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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, military unit, manner/place/date of death, age, relationships.
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?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Funded by Miss Helen Mary Bunby.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Heaton Butler and Bayne
What role did they have in the making?
Glazier
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
12 February 1922
Who was present?
Miss Helen Mary Bunby (aunt and guardian of the deceased) unveiled the memorial.
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
12 February 1922
Who was present?
Reverend W. S. R. Russell dedicated the memorial.
References
References
Uxbridge & W. Drayton Gazette - Friday 17 February 1922 (page 11) reported:
'MEMORIAL WINDOW.
A handsome stained glass window has been placed in St. Paul's Church. Slough, in memory of Bombardier Fred Daniell, of the 72nd Battery of the R.F.A. It contains a beautiful representation of St. George, and bears this inscription : "To the Glory of God and in loving memory of Bombardier Fred Daniell, 72nd Battery, R.F.A . killed in action at Ypres, October 1st, 1917, aged twenty-eight years. This window is dedicated by his aunt and guardian, Helen Mary Bunby. Quo fas et gloria ducunt." The window was unveiled on Sunday afternoon by Miss Bunby, and the dedicatory prayers were said by the Rev. W. S. R. Russell, who, gave an address'.
https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002286/19220217/121/0011
Historic Churches of Buckinghamshire website; stained glass windows (ref 'Window: 726); includes photo of the window and transcript of inscription, and records the maker's name as Heaton Butler and Bayne:
https://www.buckschurches.uk/glass/photo.php?photoid=2712
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty Register: Bombardier FREDERICK DANIELL (Service Number: 120565), 24th Battery, 38th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Died 1st October 1917, aged 28. Buried in grave II. K. 14. at BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY NO.3, Belgium. ('Additional Info: Son of Mrs. Lewis Williams, of 65, Stepney Rd., Burry Port, Carmarthenshire'. https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/139912/frederick-daniell/
Find a Grave website; brief biography of Bombardier Frederick Daniell, and photo of his gravestone on Plot 11.K.14 in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No 3, at Vlamertinghe, West Flanders, Belgium:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12321431/frederick-daniell