Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Manchester
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: Unknown
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3285
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Current location
Manchester University OTC Hall
Boundary Lane
Manchester
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M15 6DD
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 84051 96875
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- DRILL HALL
Stretford Road
Manchester
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- DRILL HALL
- Description
- Seven wooden triangular pedimented boards. Six have the names inscribed on them and one has the dedicatory inscription. Central panel is topped with pediment which bears emblem and shield of regiment and motto.
- Inscription
- THE GLORIOUS DEAD/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS/ WARRANT OFFICERS/ NON-COMMISIONED OFFICERS/ AND MEN OF/ 1/6TH, 2/6TH AND 6TH RESERVE BATTALIONS/ THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1057
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1057
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height C 2750mm, width C 1800mm
Materials: Wood
- 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
- 6TH BATTN THE MANCHESTER REGT
- WMO ID: 119346
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 01-02-2019]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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