Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Moss Side
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 18515
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Current location
Christ Church
Monton Street
Moss Side
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M14 4GP
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 84401 95852
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Oak Board with a carved wreath at centre, and the inscription carved around it. The board has a shelf below.
- Inscription
- OCTAVIUS DEAN/ PRO ARIS ET FOCIS/ FRANCE MCMXVII/ TROOP LEADER/ 171ST MANCHESTER BOY SCOUTS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Dean, Octavius
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, year of death, place of death, additional
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 350MM, width 450MM
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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 - Reference
- CWGC Citation-www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/747086/dean,-octavious/
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