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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Congleton
- Town
- Sandbach
- County
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 42891
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Current location
SCHOOL CHAPEL
SANDBACH SCHOOL
Crewe Rd
Sandbach
Congleton
Cheshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 756 609
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- NOWY-HEADED BRASS PLAQUE ON WOODEN MOUNT, BLACK AND RED LETTERING. SINGLE LINE RED BORDER. SCHOOL BADGE AT TOP CENTRE
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY/ OF OLD SANDBACHIANS WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND/ WORLD WAR/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 50
Served and returned: 25
Died: 25
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: depth 30 MM, height 1010 MM, width 710 MM
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Corporate
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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