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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Salford
- Town
- Monton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 30th November 1919
Attended by: unknown
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45374
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Current location
Unitarian Church
Monton Green
Monton
Salford
Greater Manchester
M30 9WN
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 76501 99641
Denomination: Unitarian
- Description
- Brass plaque with incised lettering. Mounted in wooden frame. Border of plaque features acorn and oak leaf pattern.
- Inscription
- TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN CONNECTED WITH MONTON CHURCH AND SCHOOL WHOSE/ NAMES ARE INSCRIBED BELOW AND WHO, IN THE GREAT WAR, GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY, FOR FREEDOM AND FOR JUSTICE./ THIS TABLET IS DEDICATED/ NOVEMBER 30, 1919,/ BY FRIENDS WHO LOVE AND HONOUR THEM/ (Names)/ THEIR NAMES SHALL LIVE FOR EVER
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burton, Frank
Butler, Leslie
Dendy, Ralph
Downes, Fritz
Eardley, George A
Garside, John
Hamer, Samuel
Heaton, Arthur
Higgin, James Lawrence
Leigh, Bernard Highfield
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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