Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Staffordshire Moorlands
Town
Leek
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51208

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Current location

ST LUKES CHURCH
Fountain St
Leek
Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 988 565
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
PLAIN RECTANGULAR POLISHED MARBLE TABLET WITH INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 74
    Served and returned: 37
    Died: 37
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST LUKE
  • Grade II*
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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