Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tameside
Town
Stalybridge
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45258

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Current location

Congregational Church
Bakers Lane
Stalybridge
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK15 2AG
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 96135 98562
Denomination: Congregational

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Previous locations
  • Congregational Church
    Blandford Street
    Stalybridge
    Tameside
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Congregational
Description
White Marble Tablet
Inscription
1914 TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS CHURCH/ AND SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT/WAR IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND TO SECURE PEACE/ (NAMES in 2 columns)/ 1939 THESE ALSO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR /[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barratt, William
Bottomley, Walter
Bottomley, Walter
Bowers, F
Britnor, Stanley
Dugdale, Ted
Gudger, Harold B
Hamer, Samuel
Howard, John
Innes, William R
See details for all 26 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename, regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height C 900MM, width C 1250MM
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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