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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stockport
Town
Strines
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56045

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Current location

St Paul's Church
Strines Road
Strines
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK6 7GB
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 97187 86469
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Vertical rectangular brass plaque with raised edges. Slim decorative border around central part with dedication at top followed by WW1 names in two columns with single name at bottom centre of columns. WW2 dates and names below.
Inscription
ST PAUL'S CHURCH/ STRINES/ IN GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR FREEDOM/ DURING THE TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914-18/ (Names)/ 1939-45/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, Frank
Bottomley, William
Burgess, Arthur
Fallowfield, Richard
Ford, Samuel Bebbington
Ford, Thomas Arthur
Furniss, Evelyn Oswald
Holland, James
Howard, Leslie
Maddocks, John Edward
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 17
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname, forenames
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname, forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 280mm, width 15mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Local Publication/Booklet ?/ 2000 'Remembered - Marple Men in the Great War' by Clarke, Cook and Britcliff. Published Marple 2000.

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