Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tameside
Town
Mossley
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45222

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Current location

St George's Church
Stamford Street
Mossley
Tameside
Greater Manchester
OL5 0EL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 96883 02235
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
TRIANGULAR HEADED WOODEN BOARD WITH DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING AT THE TOP AND NAMES IN BLACK PAINTED LETTERING BELOW. A SMALL CROSS SURMOUNTS THE TOP OF THE BOARD
Inscription
TO THE/ GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THE MEN/ OF THIS TOWN WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Gilbert
Beswick, Norman
Binns, Joseph Henry
Booth, John
Brown, Herbert
Carson, Ronald
Cartledge, Samuel
Clarke, John
Connell, Glyn
Conway, Leo
See details for all 56 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 56
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 56
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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