Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Manchester
Town
Didsbury
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13095

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Current location

St Aidan's Church
Palatine Road
Didsbury
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M20 3YH
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 84150 91752
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description
Rectangular bronze plaque with a decorative border set in an oak frame. There is a wreath above centrally and a tree below. The lettering is in white.
Inscription
ST AIDAN'S DIDSBURY/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO FELL IN THE/ WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, David
Gleim, Norman
See details for all 2 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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