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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Rochdale
- Town
- Dearnley
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75672
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Current location
St Andrew's Church
Arm Road
Dearnley
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
OL15 8NJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 92382 15914
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Brass Cross on a wooden base. On the top surface of the base is a paper Roll of Honour in a glazed wooden frame, executed in calligraphy. All the text is in black ink, except the epitaph, the dates in columns 1 and 7, and the closing Latin text. which are in red.
- Inscription
- This scroll is dedicated in memory of the men of Dearnley/who died in the Great Wars 1914-1918 and 1939-1945/AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM/ Column 1- 1914-1918/[names in columns 1 to 6] Column 7-[3 WW1 names/1939-1945/[WW2 names] Column 8-[WW2 names]/ REQUIESCAT IN PACE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashton, G H
Ashworth, W
Barker, T H
Beaumont, J W
Brabbin, S
Bridge, B
Brierley, N C
Brown, A
Brown, T
Buckley, J
See details for all 75 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 62
Served and returned: 0
Died: 62
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Undefined
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Undefined
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Cross
- 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
- Dearnley WW1+2 Roll of Honour
- WMO ID: 258145
- Condition: Good [last updated on 17-08-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- 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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