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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tameside
- Town
- Stalybridge
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1921
Attended by: Mayor of Stalybridge
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66759
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Current location
Unitarian Church
Forester Drive
Stalybridge
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK15 2DN
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 96188 98080
Denomination: Unitarian
- Description
- A board with a carved border of oak and laurel leaves, mounted on a panelled wall with gilt lettering.
- Inscription
- IN GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN ASSOCIATED/ WITH THIS CHURCH/ AND SUNDAY SCHOOL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN DEFENCE OF/ LIBERTY AND RIGHT/ 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS FRIEND.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bower, F.s.
Bower, R
Bradbury, H
Butterworth, S
Davison, S
Dearneley, J
Hall, J
Hartley, E
Harwood, H
Higham, G
See details for all 14 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1200mm, width 640mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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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