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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Halton
Town
Runcorn
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1st April 1926
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Lost
WM Reference
52337

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Previous locations
  • ALL SAINTS PRIMARY SCHOOL
    Church St
    Runcorn
    Halton
    Cheshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 510 831
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
PLAQUE
Inscription
"IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF OUR TEACHER AND OLD BOYS WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE"/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashley, Percy W
Atherton, Harold
Bate, Wm
Bennett, Neil
Booth, Ernest
Cawley, Wm H
Clarke, Samuel
Comes, Harry
Derbyshire, Thos
Dutton, Wh H
See details for all 51 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 106
    Served and returned: 53
    Died: 53
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Condition
History
THE SCHOOL WAS REBUILT IN 1977 ON THE SAME SITE BUT NO MEMORIAL WAS FOUND
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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