Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or altar part
- District
- Salford
- Town
- Ordsall
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: C 1921
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 15932
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Current location
St Clement's Church
Colman Gardens
Ordsall
Salford
Greater Manchester
M5 3HE
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 81778 97326
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ALTARPIECE WITH WOODEN FRAMEWORK SURROUNDING IT. PANELS ARE ON EACH SIDE WITH INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING. WW2 PLAQUE IS ATTACHED TO THE SIDE OF IT
- Inscription
- WW1 Panel- THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US / BY NIGHT AND DAY/1914-18/NAVY/[names in 2 columns]/ARMY/[names in 6 columns] WW2 Panel-1939-45/NAVY/[names]/ARMY/[names]/RAF/[names]/CIVILIANS/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aldcroft, A
Aldcroft, A E
Aldcroft, H
Aldcroft, J W
Aldcroft, M
Aldcroft, T R
Andrew, T
Andrews, T
Archer, G A
Atherton, T
See details for all 344 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 313
Served and returned: 0
Died: 313
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, rank (for officers only)
Order of information: service THEN surname THEN forename - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, service
Order of information: service THEN surname - Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Altar
Measurements: height 1800MM, width 600MM
Materials: Wood - First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Altar
- 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
- St Clement's Parish (Salford)
- WMO ID: 233834
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 08-09-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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