W P Griffiths and W Wood and those who Served

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Macclesfield
Town: Alderley Edge
County: Cheshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 66418

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Current location

Alderley Edge Methodist Church
Chapel Road
Alderley Edge
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK9 7DU
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 84517 78237
Denomination: Methodist

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Description

A rectangular brass plaque set on a wooden backboard, with a decorative triple-lined border. The capital letters of the words of the inscription are in colour, and the rest is in black lettering.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ W P GRIFFITHS AND W WOOD/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM AND THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ THESE ALSO SERVED/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Alcock, E
Alcock, T
Bracegirdle, J
Bracegirdle, P
Burns, A
Cartwright, W
Dutton, F
Ford, R
Freakes, J
Goodier, P
See details for all 29 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 27
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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