Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
- District
- Tameside
- Town
- Dukinfield
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 12th December 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45183
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Current location
Baptist Church
Oxford Road
Dukinfield
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK16 5PQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 94794 97715
Denomination: Baptist
- Previous locations
- Baptist Church
Town Lane
Dukinfield
Tameside
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Baptist
- Baptist Church
- Description
- Organ with Dedicatory Brass Plaque on a Wooden Backboard. The plaque has a mixture of black and red inscribed lettering.
- Inscription
- To the Glory of God and in Loving Memory of/[names in 3 columns]/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashton, Fred
Ashton, Walter
Bird, Tom
Hirst, Edwin
Jeffreys, Charles
Jeffreys, George
Oliver, Tom S
Statham, William
Wroe, George
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Organ or Organ part
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- 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
- History
- DATE UNKNOWN: A NEW ORGAN WAS BUILT TO REPLACE THE ONE LEFT IN THE OLD CHURCH
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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