Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Macclesfield
- Town
- Macclesfield
- County
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Korean War (1950-1953), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 52374
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Current location
Silk Museum
Park Lane
Macclesfield
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 6TJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 91780 73250
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Christ Church
Bridge Street
Macclesfield
Cheshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - HIGHER HURDSFIELD SUNDAY SCHOOL
Rainow Rd
Higher Hurdsfield
Macclesfield
Cheshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 930 740
Denomination: Methodist - Show More (1)
- Christ Church
- Description
- BRASS PLAQUE ON WOOD BACKBOARD. INSCRIBED LETTERING IN BLACK EXCEPT FOR INITIAL LETTERS OF NAMES AND THE FIRST LETTER OF THE COMMEMORATION WHICH ARE IN RED.
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO FELL/ IN ACTIVE SERVICE/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ NATIONAL SERVICE/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bennett, L
Hartley, E
Hassall, F
Howarth, K
Tyldesley, E
Walker, D
See details for all 6 names - Commemorations
- Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials
Order of information: Random - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials
Order of information: Random
- Korean War (1950-1953)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 450MM, width 320MM
Materials: Brass
- 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 - Responsibility
- Macclesfield Museums Trust
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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