Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Serviceman / Servicewoman
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- Chadderton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- ALBERT TOFT (Sculptor)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1921
Attended by:
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2034
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Current location
Outside Chadderton District Town Hall
Middleton Road
Chadderton
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL9 9TN
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 91003 05292
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Soldier standing at ease, wearing helmet, set on base in front of obelisk, on three steps.
- Inscription
- IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF CHADDERTON/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ ALL WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE WARS OF/ 1914-1919/ AND/ 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Figure
Measurements: height 5500mm
Materials: Bronze - Obelisk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Pedestal
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Figure
- Listing information
- CHADDERTON WAR MEMORIAL
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Chadderton War Memorial
- WMO ID: 168317
- Condition: Good [last updated on 30-09-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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