Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bury
- Town
- Ainsworth
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24094
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Current location
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Bury Old Rd
Ainsworth
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL2 5SD
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 76099 10166
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Grey marble tablet bearing gilded inscription on black marbel backboard.
- Inscription
- IN AFFECTIONATE / AND / GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE / OF THE MEN WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES DURING THE TWO WARS /1914-18. / (Names) 1939-45 / (NAMES) / AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEBER THEM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Brooks, Harold Walter
Brooks, Harold Walter
Gray, Harry
Green, Robert
Harrison, John
Haslam, Tom
See details for all 6 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 50MM, height 910MM, width 680MM
Materials: Marble - Grey
- Tablet
- 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
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