Memorial

Captain C J O Daubeny memorial window

C J O Daubeny memorial window, Holy Trinity Church, Combe Down, Somerset

Source: Copyright Jacqueline Burrows

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Current Location

In the north transept, Holy Trinity Church, Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, Avon, BA2 5JJ, England

ST 76037 62289

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 7266
Description: Stained glass window consisting of two panes with a further pane over containing the Daubeny coat of arms. The right pane depicts Sir Galahad, the knight of Arthurian legend, in full armour and wearing a sword in a scarlet scabbard, but without a helmet. He stands by his white charger which wears a scarlet bridle. Galahad is coming into the presence of his Saviour, who is shown in the left pane wearing a white robe and scarlet cloak, whose pierced hands are outstretched to welcome him.
Inscription: THEY THAT ARE WITH HIM ARE CALLED AND CHOSEN AND FAITHFUL. TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVER-LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES JOHN ODINEL DAUBENY, 3RD SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY, ACTING CAPTAIN ATTACHED 1ST SOMT. L.I. ONLY AND DEARLY LOVED SON OF CHARLES WILLIAM AND EDITH DAUBENY OF THE BROW, IN THIS PARISH, WHO DIED ON JUNE 16TH 1917 OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION THE PREVIOUS DAY AGE 21. BURIED AT AUBIGNY IN ARTOIS. AD FINEM FIDELIS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Forename, surname, regiment, rank, relationship, date of death, manner of death, age of death, place of burial

Window

Made from: Stained Glass

Condition: Good