Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stockport
Town
Bredbury
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Willoughby Wilde of Hyde (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3273

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Current location

On south wall
25
St Mark's Church
Redhouse Lane
Bredbury
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK6 1BX
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 93131 91937
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Scroll top tablet
Inscription
IN FOND AND LOVING MEMORY OF/OUR DEAR SON/2ND LIEUT. EDGAR ASHWORTH/6TH CHESHIRE REGT/WHO FELL IN ACTION NEAR YPRES/SEPT. 20TH 1917 IN HIS 21ST YEAR/AND WAS INTERRED AT/HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashworth, Edgar
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Relationship, rank, forename, surname, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death place of burial
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 450mm, width 640mm
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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