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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Macclesfield
Town
Macclesfield
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12996

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Current location

ST PAULS CHURCH
Brook St
Macclesfield
Macclesfield
Cheshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 910 730
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
CELTIC ON PLAIN PLINTH
Inscription
SACRIFICE/ IN/ GRATEFUL/ MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF/ ST PAULS/ CHURCH/ WHO FELL IN/ THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 19/ (NAMES)/ LET US BE TRUE TO THE/ LAND FOR WHICH THEY DIED.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Challener, John
Dale, Charles
Dale, Fredk
Duffield, Henry
Edwards, Henry
Evans, George
Gilchrist, Charles
Hooley, Vernon
Hughes, Walter
Rose, John
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 1300MM
    Materials: Granite - Polished
  • Plinth
    Measurements: depth 700MM, height 1700MM, width 700MM
    Materials: Granite - Polished
Listing information
Condition
History
GILT LETTERING TO BE RENEWED (1998)
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Responsibility
CHURCH AUTHORITIES

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