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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stockport
Town
Marple
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72621

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Current location

MARPLE MEMORIAL PARK
Kingfisher Mews
Marple
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK6 6DA
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 96043 88779
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Copper plaque, engraved and infilled
Inscription
'MARPLE/ URBAN DISTRICT/ MUDC (on flag) / THIS PLAQUE PRESENTED TO / H.M.S. MAPLE / TO COMMEMORATE HER / 'ADOPTION' BY THE / CITIZENS OF / MARPLE / DURING WARSHIP WEEK/ NOVEMBER 1ST-8TH 1941/ WAR SAVINGS CAMPAIGN / MARPLE SAVINGS COMMITTEE'
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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