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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Farnworth
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: November 1922
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 18378
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- Previous locations
- WAKEFIELD MILLS
Worsley Rd
Farnworth
Bolton
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 730 050
Denomination: Undefined
- WAKEFIELD MILLS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Harrison, R
Hindley, J
Houghton, G
Kay, A
Kennedy, D
Nuttall, C
Prescott, S
Pye, J
Railton, A
Smethurst, R
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 11
Exact count: no
Information shown: year died,decorations
Order of information: year died,decorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- Condition
- History
- RECORDER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO FIND OUT IF THE BUILDING IS STILL STANDING
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Corporate
- Reference
- Farnworth Journal, 17 November 1922.
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