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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Crewe And Nantwich
- Town
- Crewe
- County
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: November 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: November 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 61033
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Current location
Underneath UKNIWM 18345
Crewe Railway Works Building 32
Off Dunwoody Way And West St
Crewe
Crewe And Nantwich
Cheshire
CW1 3JB
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 69255 55988
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Small rectangular board in frame, made of English Brown Oak.
- Inscription
- LOCOMOTIVE DEPARTMENT GENERAL OFFICES/ TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR FREEDOM, AND IN HONOUR OF THE 214/ MEN WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/IN MEMORIAM/(Names)/ (...illegible)
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 214
Served and returned: 0
Died: 214
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
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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