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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rossendale
- Town
- Bacup
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13225
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Current location
Aged Blind & Disabled Centre
Burnley Road
Bacup
Rossendale
Lancashire
OL13 8EU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 86719 23403
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Municipal Offices
Stubbylee Hall
Bacup
Rossendale
Lancashire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Municipal Offices
- Description
- Simple Wooden Board with the names in 4 columns
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY OF BACUP MEMBERS/ OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ainsworth, H
Ainsworth, R
Ashworth, C
Ashworth, E M
Ashworth, J
Ashworth, K
Ashworth, T
Barrett, J
Barton, H
Birtwistle, H
See details for all 140 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 140
Served and returned: 0
Died: 140
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initals of forenames
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 1000MM, width 870MM
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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