Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Trafford
Town
Ashton On Mersey
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
F Willford (Designer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 08th May 1949
    Attended by: Rev. R.S. Moore Rector of St. Martin
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3198

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Current location

St Martins Church
Church Lane
Ashton On Mersey
Trafford
Greater Manchester
M33 5QG
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 77237 92997
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Three light window with depiction of crucifixion in central light, kneeling angels on side lights above inscripted plinths, bringing a goblet with Eucharist and a crown.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ SERGEANT/ HERBERT CASH/ ROYAL ENGINEERS/ KILLED IN ITALY/ 7TH OCTOBER 1944/ AGED 26 YEARS/ BE THOU FAITHFUL/ UNTO DEATH, AND I/ WILL GIVE THEE A/ CROWN OF LIFE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cash, Herbert
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, place of death, regiment, date of death, age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 2100 mm, width 2100 mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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