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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stockport
Town
Stockport
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15910

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Current location

Mounted on wall in south aisle.
ST MARYS CHURCH
Market Place
Stockport
Stockport
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 890 900
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • ST MARYS PRIMARY SCHOOL
    Spring Gardens
    Stockport
    Stockport
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 890 900
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
BRASS PLAQUE WITH TRIANGULAR TOP ON ELABORATE CARVED OAK AND ENAMEL BOARD. CAPITALS AND HEADINGS IN RED, NAMES INSCRIBED IN BLACK. PILLASTERS AND SCROLING ON THE MOUNT ENAMELLED ARMS OF STOCKPORT AT THE TOP
Inscription
STOCKPORT PARISH DAY SCHOOL / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / OUR BRAVE OLD BOYS / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM, HOME AND / MOTHERLAND ( AD 1914 - 1918) / ( NAMES) / WHO STANDS IF FREEDOM FALL? / WHO DIES IF ENGLAND LIVE? / AIM HIGH
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, James
Ashton, James
Bailey, Louis
Baldwin, Ernest
Birkenlead, John
Brightmore, Joseph R
Browk, Hobert
Coffe, Bernard
Dall, Jos D
Daveniert, James S
See details for all 55 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 55
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 55
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 1000MM, width 1300MM
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CHURCH AUTHORITIES

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