Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Trafford
- Town
- Ashton On Mersey
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11th December 1949
Attended by: Councilor F Highley - Dedicated
Date: 11 December 1949
Attended by: Canon Woolnough - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3197
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Current location
Inside the church.
St Martin's Church
Church Lane
Ashton On Mersey
Trafford
Greater Manchester
M33 5QG
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 77232 92994
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular wood board with names carved into wood. Wooden border surounds within each corner is a carved emblem.
- Inscription
- TO REMEMBER / THOSE OF THIS PARISH / AND CONGREGATION WHO / DIED IN THE WAR 1939-1945 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE / (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 26
Served and returned: 0
Died: 26
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initial, forname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1080mm, width 610mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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 - Reference
- Sale Pioneer, 15th December 1949
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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