Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Park / Sports field
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Moston
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45341
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Current location
BETWEEN MOSTON LANE AND NOTHURST LANE
Moston Rd
Moston
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 870 010
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- SPORTS FIELD CONSISTING OF A LARGE NUMBER OF FOOTBALL PITCHES AND A MODERN PAVILION.
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET / IS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY AND IN HONOUR OF / THE DEVOTION & SACRIFICE OF THOSE / OF THIS CHURCH & SUNDAY SCHOOL, / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES TO SERVE / GO & HUMANITY IN THE GREAT WAR / (NAMES) / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barrow, W
Beswick, R
Bluck, W
Brown, H
Chapman, J
Dunscombe, G
Fishwick, J W
Hall, F
Hamer, I
Hampson, F
See details for all 32 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 1.25 IN, height 52 IN, width 35 IN
Materials: Brass - Pavilion
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Plaque
- 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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