Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Macclesfield
- Town
- Knutsford
- County
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1951
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 18174
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Current location
PRIVATE HOUSE
Knutsford
Macclesfield
Cheshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 750 780
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- COPPER PLAQUE
- Inscription
- TRUMPET MAJOR/ WILLIAM SMITH/ 1822 - 1879/ WHO SOUNDED THE CHARGE AT/ BALACLAVA, LIVED HERE./ THIS ROAD WAS FORMERLY KNOWN/ AS LOVE LANE/ FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN 1951
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,place of death,forename,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Crimean War (1853-1856)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 170MM, width 120MM
Materials: Copper
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- MACCLESFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL
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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