Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Communion or altar ware
District
Manchester
Town
Manchester
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
55619

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Current location

The cross is now kept in a safe for security. It may be viewed upon application to the Verger.
St Ann's Church
St Anns Square
Manchester
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 7LF
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 83376 98356
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Brass altar cross on stepped base.
Inscription
PRESENTED BY A/ FEW FRIENDS/ IN MEMORY OF/ 2 LIEUT. ARTHUR CECIL BURROWS/ SACRISTAN AT THIS CHURCH/ DIED OF WOUNDS, JUNE 5TH 1916
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Burrows, Arthur Cecil
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, rank, date of death, forenames, manner of death, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 330mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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