Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Horwich
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66879
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Current location
St Elizabeth's Mission Church
Cedar Street
Horwich
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL6 6EU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 65253 10214
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden framed brass plaque with bronze border and title ribbon.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THESE BRAVE MEN WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE GREAT WAR, GIVING THEIR LIVES THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE./ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS."/ (Names)/ THE FOLLOWING ALSO SERVED/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, H
Allen, J W
Allen A
Amos, F
Amos, G
Armstrong, F
Armstrong, J
Armstrong, R G
Barker, A
Barlow, W A
See details for all 114 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 114
Served and returned: 88
Died: 26
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surnames.
Order of information: Surnames.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- 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
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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