Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- Failsworth
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 4th May 1919
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 28009
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Current location
FORMER MACEDONIA CHURCH
COLIN BICKLEY CARPET STOREROOM
Ashton Rd East
Failsworth
Oldham
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 890 010
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Large Tablet. (exact description unknown)
- Inscription
- LEST WE FORGET / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF MACEDONIA WHO JOINED / HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-19 / (NAMES)/ * THESE MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE / THIER NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE / CORINTHIANS .. ..
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adshrad, Percy
Ashton, Herman
Barnes, James K
Barry, Thomas H
Bartlett, George
Boyle, Edward
Bradshaw, Percy
Broadbent, Travis
Broomhead, Frank
Brundrett, Frank
See details for all 77 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 77
Served and returned: 69
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- 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
- History
- MONITORED BY NEW OWNER AND OLD CHURCH COMMITTEE
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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