Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Panelling
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- Oldham
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75624
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Current location
In store in the crypt
St Mary's Church
Church Lane
Oldham
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL1 3AN
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 92723 05118
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- St Andrew's Church
Middleton Road
Oldham
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL9 6TS
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 91767 05053
Denomination: Church of England
- St Andrew's Church
- Description
- Wooden Panelling divided into four sections. Section 1 carries the dedication. Sections 2 to 4 have the WW1 names in the top half, and WW2 names in the bottom half
- Inscription
- Panel 1-TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE/MEN FROM ST. ANDREW'S/CHURCH, OLDHAM WHO/FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919 THESE PRAYER/WALLS WERE PRESENTED/BY THE CONGREGATION/AND PARISHIONERS Panels 2 to 4- [names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, H S
Anderson, W
Bentley, A
Black, H
Black, T
Blezzard, J
Bottomley, A
Bottomley, W
Bradley, H
Brealey, H
See details for all 126 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 107
Served and returned: 0
Died: 107
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Panelling
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Panelling
- 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
- St Andrew's Church Panelling WW1+2
- WMO ID: 258105
- Condition: Good [last updated on 02-05-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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