Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Halliwell
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 43757
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Current location
St Thomas the Apostle Church
Eskrick Street
Halliwell
Bolton
Greater Manchester
Bl1 3PS
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 70774 10715
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Marble wall-mounted grey marble tablet on nowy-headed darker grey marble backboard
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF/ GEORGE WILLIAM MOORE/ ONLY SON OF G.T. AND S.A. MOORE; TROOPER/ THE DUKE OF LANCASHIRE'S OWN YEOMANRY/ WHO FELL IN ACTION/ IN THE HOLY LAND NEAR JERUSALEM, / NOVEMBER 7TH 1917, AGED 21 YEARS./ FAITHFUL AND TRUE IN RIGHTEOUSNESS/ HE MADE WAR REV. XIX. II./ ERECTED BY HIS PARENTS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Moore, George William
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death,regiment,place of death, forenames ,manner of death,age of death,relationships
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- 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
- Private
Details: Parents, GT and SA Moore
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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