Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Wigan
Town
Ashton In Makerfield
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: February 1921
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45403

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Current location

In the Quiet Room
St Lukes Church
Stubshaw Cross
Ashton In Makerfield
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN4 8SJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 58676 99923
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • St Thomas the Apostle Church
    Ashton In Makerfield
    Wigan
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 570 990
    Denomination: Church of England
  • St Lukes Mission Church
    Stubshaw Cross
    Wigan
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SD 580 000
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Framed and glazed illuminated and calligraphed Roll of Honour
Inscription
ST LUKE'S MISSION CHURCH/ STUBSHAW CROSS/ MEN WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE WAR OF/ 1914 - 1918/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY/ DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/ (Names)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ashurst, James Henry
Bate, Frederick
Bate, James
Beck, George
Beck, William
Brown, Robert
Carney, Patrick
Catterall, Samuel
Concannon, Nicholas
Corless, Walter
See details for all 77 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 154
    Served and returned: 77
    Died: 77
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
    Order of information: surname,forename,decorations
  • VC or GC Recipients
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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