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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tameside
- Town
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 18459
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Current location
Enquiries to view should be made at the Museum in Portland Basin
Heginbottom Mill - Tameside Museum Store
Old Street
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
Greater Manchester
OL6 7AP
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 93598 99000
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Regimental Headquarters
Ardwick Green
Tameside
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Regimental Headquarters
- Description
- WOODEN BOARD WITH INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING
- Inscription
- THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT / MILITARY MEDAL / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 /1ST BATTALION / (NAMES) / 2ND BATTALION / (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashcroft, E
Atkinson, J
Bamford, T
Bateman, T
Beadle, R
Bennett, T V R
Best, E D
Best, R
Birks, H
Boardman, C
See details for all 122 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 122
Served and returned: 122
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: decorations, surname, initials of forenames, rank
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 600MM, width 1200MM
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- TAMESIDE MUSEUM SERVICES
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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