St. John's Church - WW1 | War Imperial War Museums

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Rochdale
Town: Heywood
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 44943

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Current location

St. John's Church
Manchester Road
Heywood
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
OL10 2HS
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 86266 09902
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Bronze Plaque on grey marble backboard

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/[names in 4 columns]/MAY THEY BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Alderson, John R
Alston, Harvey
Anderton, Amos
Armstrong, W
Ashton, Frank B
Ashworth, Walter
Aspinall, John
Barley, George
Barley, Harry
Barlow, A
See details for all 109 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 109
Served and returned: 0
Died: 109
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname THEN forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 900mm, width 900mm
Materials: Bronze
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Grey

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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