Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stockport
Town
Bredbury
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13085

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Current location

North Wall
St Mark's Church
Stockport Road
Bredbury
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK6 1BX
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 93132 91940
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Marble Tablet with a castellated top, which is surmounted by a Latin cross
Inscription
On the Cross-To/The Glory of/God/and On the Tablet-In/Loving Memory/of/CORPORAL WILFRED MOORES/DEARLY LOVED SON OF/WILLIAM AND MATILDA MOORES/WHO FELL WHILST NOBLY DOING HIS DUTY/FOR HIS GOD, HIS KING, & COUNTRY, /JULY 29TH 1915 AGED 18 YEARS/A YOUNG HERO, PROUDLY MOURNED/"AT REST"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Moores, Wilfred
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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, surname, date of death, forename, age, relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 900MM, width 600MM
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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