Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Moston
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55606
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Current location
In storage.
Moston Methodist Church
Corner of Moston Lane and Ilkley Street
Moston
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M40 9PA
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 87235 01947
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Ashley Lane Methodist Church
Ashley Lane
Moston
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M40
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist
- Ashley Lane Methodist Church
- Description
- Horizontal, rectangular brass plaque, with 3 lines bordering inscription. Screw heads hidden in flower heads on the four corners of the border.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barker, George H
Barton, Frank D
Edwards, Harold G F
Prosser, John
Wyatt, Walter
See details for all 5 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 500mm, width 775mm
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
- History
- 2002: A new home is currently being sought for this memorial by the Local Council.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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