Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- Shaw
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45009
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
Church Road
Shaw
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL2 7AT
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 93528 08751
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- TWO THREE PANEL CARVED OAK SCREENS. AN ANGEL IS DEPICTED ON THE LEFT HAND SCREEN. TRACERY OF CARVED ROSES, THISTLES AND GRAPES
- Inscription
- LEFT AND RIGHT SCREEN, CENTRE PANEL: THEIR/ NAME/ LIVETH/ FOR/ EVERMORE/ (NAMES) LEFT AND RIGHT SCREEN, LEFT PANEL: GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST/ (NAMES) LEFT SCREEN, RIGHT PANEL: AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM./ (NAMES) RIGHT SCREEN, RIGHT PANEL: AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM./ IN LASTING REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH AND CON/ GREGATION WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR AND IN/ GRATITUDE FOR THE SAFE RETURN OF THEIR COMRADES 1914 - 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, Wilfred
Ashworth, John
Bailey, Walter
Baker, Joseph
Ball, Malcolm
Ball, Manuel A
Ballard, Albert
Barrass, J W
Birch, William
Blackshaw, R
See details for all 143 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 143
Served and returned: 0
Died: 143
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Screen
Measurements: height 69IN, width 61IN
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Screen
- 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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