I C I Widnes Works WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 30th July 1949
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Dedicated
Date: 30th July 1949
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

52353

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Current location

WIDNES RECREATION CLUB
Liverpool Rd
Widnes
Halton
Cheshire
WA8
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 490 860
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Brass plaque on white backboard. Wreath above inscription.

Inscription

TO THE PROUD AND GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THE WIDNES WORKS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ GASKELL MARSH WORKS (NAMES)/ WIDNES LABORATORY (NAMES)/ PILKINGTON AND SULLIVAN WORKS

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Alexander, Frank Donald
Birch, James Edward
Blackshaw, George William
Carter, Clarence
Cockram, George
Cummins, Timothy
Cunliffe, John
Dicks, Daniel
Dillon, James
Dunsmuir, Richard Brian
See details for all 42 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 0
Died: 42
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Place of work, forename, surname
Order of information: Place of work, surname, forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwi8ssjp1L7vAhUNQUEAHaZsC604ChAWMAN6BAgCEAM&url=https://moderngov.halton.gov.uk/documents/s30968/Widnes Recreation Site Development - Business Plan 21 08 13.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3GyFyYZpjTbN4euYterEyJ WIDNES RECREATION GROUND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PROPOSAL - OUTLINE BUSINESS PLAN AUGUST 2013

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