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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Cheetham Hill
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10722
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Current location
New Testament Church of God-Faith Tabernacle
Bellott Street/Waterloo Road junction
Cheetham Hill
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M8 0TY
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 83971 00928
Denomination: Nonconformist
- Description
- Stone Latin Cross on a plinth and a 3 stage base. The names for WW1 include James E Kinna MC, who was born at Minnigaff, Newton Stewart, Scotland.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / OUR BRAVE DEAD IN THE WAR 1914 - 19 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE [WW1 names on 2 sides of the plinth] 1939 - 45 / SO THEY PASSED OVER / AND ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED FOR THEM / ON THE OTHER SIDE/[name on top step]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Austin, Charles
Baxter, William
Bell, James E
Blackshaw, George
Blaney, Arthur
Boardman, Alfred H
Bourn, John
Bradford, Ernest
Broadbent, Thomas
Brown, J Sydney
See details for all 71 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 70
Served and returned: 0
Died: 70
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, service, regiment, initials of forenames, manner of death, date of death, age
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- 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
- Cheetham
- WMO ID: 193966
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 06-01-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2010: The inscription has been cleaned.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.mlfhs.org.uk/data/war_memorials_images.php?memorial=29
- For more detail on the life and death of James E Kinna MC see this link-warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?p=87021&mforum=warmemscot#87021
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