Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Vase or flower holder
District
Manchester
Town
Ladybarn
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16044

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Current location

St Chad's Church
Mauldeth Road
Ladybarn
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M20 4NH
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 85784 93162
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Squat Brass Vase with Inscription
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN/ LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE GALLANT MEN OF THE/ R.A.F./ WHO DIED IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 45/ THIS VASE WAS PLACED IN/ ST CHAD'S CHURCH, LADYBARN/ BY/ RUTH COTTRELL/ O VALLIANT HEART WHO TO YOUR GLORY CAME/ THROUGH DUST OF CONFLICT AND THROUGH BATTLE---/ TRANQUIL YOU LIE YOUR KNIGHTLY VIRTUE ---/ YOUR DEAR NAME HALLOWED IN THE LAND YOU LEFT
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Vase
    Measurements: height 250MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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