St Philips WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Manchester
Town: Gorton
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 26305

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Current location

Gorton Library
Hyde Road
Gorton
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M18 8LD
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 88421 96166
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

West Wall
St Philip's Church
Brookhurst Road
Gorton
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M18 7ND
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 88629 95788
Denomination: Church of England

Description

Bronze Plaque in an oak frame. The frame has AN ENAMELLED ST GEORGE WITH FLYING FLAG IN RED AND WHITE IN ART NOUVEAU DESIGN at top centre

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE FROM/THIS PARISH WHO SERVED THEIR KING/AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-19/[names in 4 columns]/R.I.P./[names of the fallen in 4 columns]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Andrew, F
Aspenwall, H J
Atkinson, J W
Baggaley, R
Bamber, R
Bennett, J
Bennett, J H
Bennett, S
Bennison, C
Betts, E W
See details for all 217 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 217
Served and returned: 176
Died: 41
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 1200MM, width 460MM
Materials: Bronze
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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