Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Warwick
Town
Leamington Spa
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: c.1920
    Attended by: Bishop of Coventry
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68622

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Current location

On West wall near Victory Window
Holy Trinity
Beauchamp Avenue
Leamington Spa
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV32 5RG
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 3169666417
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stained glass window with two lights and tracery above depicting a kneeling soldier being blessed by Christ with a commemorative inscription arranged in a box at the base of the left-hand light.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ & IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF 2ND LT. L.O. SHARP/ LINCOLN REGT./ KILLED IN ACTION/ IN FRANCE/ JULY 1ST 1916.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Sharp, Leon Owen
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height c.1525mm, width c.1220mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Mr & Mrs T Sharp (parents)
Responsibility
Holy Trinity Church
Reference

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