Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Bolton
Town
Walkden
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86836

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Previous locations
  • Edge Fold School
    Worsley
    Bolton
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Framed and glazed Roll of Honour. The inscription is topped by a coloured painting of two servicemen, flags of the allies and a black and white photograph of King George V within a laurel wreath. Names are in two columns beneath written in black italics.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOR/ OF THE MEN/ WHO SERVED WITH/ HIS MAJESTYS FORCES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ EDGEFOLD/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 75
    Served and returned: 71
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials or forename, surname, rank, unit, killed or served
    Order of information: By date of enlistment
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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