Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bury
Town
Tottington
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43831

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Current location

ON THE WEST WALL
TOTTINGTON METHODIST CHURCH
Market St
Tottington
Bury
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 770 120
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
MARBLE AND CERAMIC TABLET WITH ANGELS DEPICTED IN THE TOP CORNERS TWO ANGELS AT THE TOP CORNERS OF THE TABLET HOLD A BANNER ON WHICH IS THE DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION. BORDER OF OAK LEAVES
Inscription
THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH AND CONGREGATION SERVED IN H.M. FORCES 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ THE FOLLOWING MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 104
    Served and returned: 100
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height C 1000MM, width C 1800MM
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
  • Tottington Methodist Church
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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