Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Triptych
- District
- Bury
- Town
- Bury
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 43893
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Current location
St Marie's Church
Manchester Road
Bury
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL9 0EL
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 80284 10568
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- Oak Triptych with mainly black lettering, but the first letter of each surname, and the initials of all forenames are in red
- Inscription
- Left Hand Panel- SANCTA/MARIA DE BURY/[names in 2 columns] Right Hand Panel- 1914-1918/ANIMAS/POSUERENT IN BELLO/[names in 2 columns]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Banks, J
Barlow, F
Battle, J
Beswick, A
Beswick, H
Beswick, T
Bolton, J
Bradley, H
Brannan, E
Brannan, W
See details for all 120 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 119
Served and returned: 0
Died: 119
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Triptych
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Triptych
- 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
- History
- MAY 2001: GOLD LETTERS WORN. PRIEST IS TRYING TO FIND VOLUNTEERS AND FUNDS TO RENEW LETTERING. Presumably this is what led to the current black & red lettering scheme.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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