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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 1950
Attended by: UNKNOWN
Dedicated
Date: 1950
Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

13206

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Current location

South wall of chapel
Ainsworth Presbyterian Chapel
Knowsley Road
Bolton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL2 5PZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 76327 10261
Denomination: Presbyterian

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Description

WHITE MARBLE TABLET SET ON BLACK MARBLE. LETTERS PAINTED BLACK

Inscription

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE YOUNG / MEN ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CHAPEL, WHO / LOST THEIR LIVES DURING THE WORLD WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ainscough, Percy
Forshaw, Harold
Kirkman, Robert
Smith, Fred
See details for all 4 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

TRUSTEES OF THE CHAPEL

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