Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Salford
Town
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
75876

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Current location

Broughton House
Park Lane
Salford
Salford
Greater Manchester
M7 4JD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 82768 02051
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • St Thomas' Church
    Ford Lane
    Pendleton
    Salford
    Greater Manchester
    M6 6PE
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 81139 99526
    Denomination: Church of England
Description
Shield-shaped wooden board with the arms of the RAF at top centre, all lettering in gold, and the RAF wings at bottom centre.
Inscription
THE CREW OF A LANCASTER/PB304/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnes, Raymond
Davenport, John [bruce Thornley]
Lines, Peter
Reid, Harry
Singh, Mohand
Steele, John [harvey]
Young, Arthur
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, rank, service number
    Order of information: rank THEN surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST THOMAS
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
St Thomas's Church
Reference

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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