Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Heaton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 43814
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Current location
Shree Krishna Temple (formerly Beverley Road Independent Methodist Church)
Beverley Rd
Heaton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 4DT
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 70110 09512
Denomination: Other
- Description
- Wall-mounted white marble tablet on black marbel backbaord depicting the open Book of Life on an altar with cloth draped around. Black decal inscription with later inscription and name from WW2 added at the base.
- Inscription
- IN / HONOURED MEMORY / WRITTEN / IN / THE / BOOK / OF / LIFE / OF TEH MEN OF THIS CHURCH , WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / "ONE CROWDED HOUR OF GLORIOUS LIFE, / IS WORTH AN AGE WITHOUT A NAME" / 10.5.41 ALAN E.VICKERS, WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Firstnames, surname, date of death
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Date of death, Fristname, surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
- 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 - Responsibility
- Hindu Temple authorities
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