
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Manchester
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- Karen Vincent (Designer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24822
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Current location
NOTE-this is one of 4 Prayer rooms at the airport.
Manchester Airport
Terminal 2 Departures Prayer Room ,beyond Security
Manchester
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M90 4AL
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 81945 85389
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Abstract commemorating the 60,000 paratroopers who trained at the airport during WW2.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Window
- 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
- Parachute Training School Glass
- WMO ID: 216658
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 31-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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