Higher Broughton Hebrew Congregation-WW1 Board (LOST)

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Salford
Town: Broughton
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Lost
WM Reference: 45297

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Previous locations

Higher Broughton Synagogue
Duncan Street
Broughton
Salford
Greater Manchester
M7 4PX
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 82447 00952
Denomination: Jewish

Description

Rectangular Wooden Board painted in the form of a scroll, with a title scroll at top. Title also expressed in Hebrewscript with the Fallen denoted by a Star of David, and the date of presentation also expressed with a Hebrew year.

Inscription

HIGHER BROUGHTON HEBREW CONGREGATION / (HebrewScript)/ "THIS SHALL BE WRITTEN FOR THE GENERATION TO COME". PSALM CII.19./ ROLL OF HONOUR / MEMBERS WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / (Names) / * FALLEN / THIS TABLET WAS PRESENTED BY MR & MRS FRED A SHIERS 5680-1919.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Abrahams, Harry
Asher, Myer J
Balon, Hyman
Cohen, David
Cohen, Joseph
Cohen, Lionel
Cohen, Lionel
Cohen, Manfred
Cohen, Mark
Cohen, Maurice
See details for all 67 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 67
Served and returned: 62
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank (for officers only) ,forename,decorations
Order of information: Officers and then Other Ranks, alphabetically surname

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Condition

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History

SYNAGOGUE CLOSED C 1970. BUILDING DEMOLISHED AND MEMORIAL LOST.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

Reference

www.salfordwarmemorials.co.uk/higher-broughton-synagogue.html (for photograph)

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