Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Tameside
Town
Stalybridge
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45265

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Current location

South Wall
St George's Church
Church Walk
Stalybridge
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK15 1DL
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 96251 98969
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
GLAZED WOODEN BOARD WITH FIGURE DEPICTED IN THE CENTRE. The Roll of Honour is on paper in 2 frames- the Left Hand Side shows the killed and the wounded; the right hand side shows the served and returned
Inscription
ST GEORGE'S, THE HAGUE/ MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO SERVED/ THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrew, A W
Ashton, F
Ashton, G K
Ashton, S
Batty, J W
Beaumont, F
Beaumont, J
Beaumont, T
Birkett, H
Birkett, J L
See details for all 88 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 88
    Served and returned: 73
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1200MM, width 1500MM
    Materials: Wood
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Comments: STALYBRIDGE USED TO HAVE TWO CHURCHES CALLED ST GEORGE'S CHURCH. THE OLDER ONE WAS DEMOLISHED DUE TO SUBSIDENCE.

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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