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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Congleton
Town
Goostrey
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42860

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Current location

ST LUKES CHURCH
Goostrey
Congleton
Cheshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 779 700
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
WALL-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH VEINED GREEN MARBLE MOUNT. PRINCE OF WALES CREST AT TOP CENTRE.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING REMEMBRANCE/ OF A DEVOTED SON/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS MOTHER/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ PHILIP KIRKLAND GLAZEBROOK, D.S.O./ OF THIS PARISH/ MAJOR, CHESHIRE YEOMANRY,/ MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR SOUTH MANCHESTER/ KILLED IN ACTION AT BIREH, PALESTINE,/ 7TH MARCH 1918,/ AGED 37 YEARS./ "ALL THAT HE HOPED FOR AND ALL THAT HE HAD, HE GAVE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Glazebrook, Philip Kirkland
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 640 MM, width 950 MM
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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