Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Other memorial
- District
- Bury
- Town
- Bury
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 43846
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Current location
SD 79704 09595
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road
Bury
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL9 9NH
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 78456 11664
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Memorial wooden cupboard. Names carved on outside of doors. Names of school and coloured crest above.
- Inscription
- BURY MUNICIPAL SECONDARY SCHOOL/ BURY HIGH SCHOOL/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ KOREA/ 1952/ (NAME)/ WORLD WAR II/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashton, Harold Leslie
Bannister, Roland Worthen
Batty, Charles Cecil
Briers, Robert Whalley
Brough, Ronald
Burns, John
Chadwick, Jack Taylor
Cherry, Fred
Colley, William
Cottam, Richard Townley
See details for all 58 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: surname, forename - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 35
Served and returned: 0
Died: 35
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: surname, forename - Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Door
Measurements: height C 1500 MM
Materials: Wood
- Door
- 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
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