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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tameside
- Town
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75473
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Current location
Tameside Archives & Local Studies Centre
Ashton Central Library
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
Greater Manchester
OL6 7SG
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 93629 98923
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Stamford Road Church
Stamford Road
Mossley
Tameside
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist
- Stamford Road Church
- Description
- Plain wooden board with slightly domed centre top, with lettering painted in gold
- Inscription
- Stamford Road Methodist/In grateful and Honoured Memory/of all those Associated with this Church/who Served in the Second World War 1939-1945/ These Lives were Lost in their Country's Service/[names]/ They shall not grow Old, as we that are Left grow Old/Age shall not weary them, Nor the years Condemn./ At the going down of the Sun, and in the Morning/we will Remember them./ also [name] of Market Place/Methodist
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ellis, Clifford
Morton, Fred
Whitehead, John Bernard
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- 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
- Stamford Road Methodist WW2
- WMO ID: 257904
- Condition: Good [last updated on 23-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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