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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tameside
Town
Newton, Hyde
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2788

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Talbot Road
Newton
Hyde
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK14 4HJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 96162 96431
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Recreation Club
    Talbot Road
    Hyde
    Tameside
    Greater Manchester
    SK14 4EJ
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 964 967
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Rectangular slate tablet set into the ground.
Inscription
1939 ICI 1945/IMPERIAL CHEMICAL/ INDUSTRIES LIMITED/ LEATHERCLOTH DIVISION/ HYDE CHESHIRE/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE EMPLOYED/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 1945/ (Names)/THEY DIED IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Armitage, John Nathanial
Arnfield, Paul Mason
Booth, Arthur
Burgoine, Norman Birkett
Butterworth, Harry
Cowling, Joseph
Foley, John
Frith, Jack
Ging, John
Jackson, Harold
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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