Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Bury
Town
Prestwich
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22998

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Current location

LONGFIELD SUITE CIVIC CENTRE
Bury New Rd
Prestwich
Bury
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 810 030
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • PRESTWICH TOWN HALL
    Bury New Road
    Prestwich
    Bury
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SD 810 030
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
FRAMED AND GLAZED IN THREE PANELS. ARMS OF PRESTWISH AND OF ALLIED POWERS; FASCES-STYLE DIVISION OF COLUMNS
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR THE NAMES OF RESIDENTS WHO SERVED IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES ARE SHOWN HEREUNDER.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1716
    Served and returned: 1600
    Died: 116
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,year died,forename,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Scroll
    Measurements: height 1750MM, width 1850MM
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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