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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tameside
Town
Haughton Green
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45194

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Current location

In the memorial garden
St Marys Church
Haughton Green Road
Haughton Green
Tameside
Greater Manchester
M34 7PD
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 93339 93553
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Village School
    Haughton Green Rd
    Haughton Green
    Tameside
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Rectangular, free standing stone of remembrance featuring fluted doric pilasters at both sides and a straight pediment with the inscription in raised lettering. Mounted on a step base. A sloping ledger tablet is mounted against the base with the Second World War names.
Inscription
OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ (Names) stone ledger tablet: 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barlow, Percy
Bason, Alfred
Bird, Arthur
Birtwistle, James
Brown, Horace
Davies, Sidney
Downs, Albert Edward
Downs, James
Downs, John William
Foley, A
See details for all 28 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname THEN forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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