Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Salford
- Town
- Monton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 30th November 1919
Attended by:
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75832
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Current location
Unitarian Church
Monton Green
Monton
Salford
Greater Manchester
M30 9WN
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 76501 99641
Denomination: Unitarian
- Description
- Brass Plaque with decorative edge, all lettering inscribed in black, with the names in 3 columns, on wooden backboard.
- Inscription
- TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN CONNECTED WITH MONTON CHURCH AND SCHOOL WHOSE/NAMES ARE INSCRIBED BELOW AND WHO IN THE GREAT WAR GAVE THEIR/LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY, FOR FREEDOM, AND FOR JUSTICE. /THIS TABLET IS DEDICATED/NOVEMBER 30TH 1919 BY FRIENDS WHO LOVE AND HONOUR THEM/[names]/THEIR NAMES SHALL LIVE FOREVER
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burton, Frank
Butler, Leslie
Dendy, Ralph
Downes, Fritz
Eardley, George A
Garside, John
Hamer, Samuel
Heaton, Arthur
Higgin, James Lawrence
Leigh, Bernard High Field
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Listing information
- MONTON UNITARIAN CHURCH
- Grade II*
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- WW1 Brass Plaque, Monton Unitarian Church
- WMO ID: 258659
- Condition: Good [last updated on 17-06-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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