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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Longsight
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 18551
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Current location
LONGSIGHT SPORTS AND RECREATION CLUB
Kirkmanshulme Lane
Longsight
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M12 4PZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 87089 95918
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- ST CYPRIANS CHURCH
Kirkmanshulme La
Longsight
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- ST CYPRIANS CHURCH
- Description
- BRASS PLAQUE CROSS AT TOP WITH CROWN, BORDERED BY LAUREL LEAVES.
- Inscription
- MCMXIV MCMXIX/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ UNFADING HONOUR OF THOSE/ WHO, IN THE GREAT WAR, WHEN THE CALL CAME TO THEM, FREELY GAVE THEMSELVES AND, LAYING DOWN THEIR LIVES, FILLED UP IN THEIR OWN BODIES SOME MEASURE/ OF THE SUFFERING/ OF CHRIST FOR HIS BODY'S SAKE./ (NAMES)/ " ETERNAL REST GRANT TO THEM O GOOD LORD/ AND MAY LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Armstrong, W L
Berry, R W C
Boardhall, H
Bridden, S
Browiley, H
Conway, B W
Crampton, F E
Dean, H
Eustone, C
Harris, F
See details for all 27 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 27
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 27
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 1050MM, width 750MM
Materials: Brass
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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