Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Manchester
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: ITALIAN CONSUL - Rededicated
Date: November 1990
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13134
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Current location
Memorial Garden to the rear of the Cenotaph
St Peter's Square
Manchester
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 4EG
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 83966 98014
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Marble tablet set on a stone base with leaded inscription. Among a group of small plaques and tablets installed to the north of the Manchester Cenotaph (WMR 2024).
- Inscription
- TO OUR / ITALIAN COMRADES / 1915-1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Base
Measurements: height 500MM, width 450MM
Materials: Stone
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Italian Comrades
- WMO ID: 110650
- Condition: Good [last updated on 02-01-2020]
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- History
- ORIGINAL STONE WAS REMOVED AND DESTROYED DURING WW2. THE REPLACEMENT WAS INSTALLED ON REMEMBRANCE DAY 1990
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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