Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bury
- Town
- Affetside
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 86852
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Current location
Four Lanes Congregational Church
Harwood Road
Affetside
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL8 3PR
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 76419 12347
Denomination: Congregational
- Description
- Painted image of nowy headed tablet with red, yellow, green and black border. The inscription is in black capital lettering. Alongside the tablet is an inscribed flower holder.
- Inscription
- Tablet: In Memory of/ THE MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SERVICE OF MANKIND/ IN THE WORLD WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ LORD GOD OF HOSTS. BE WITH US YET./ LEST WE FORGET - LEST WE FORGET! Vase: AT THE/ GOING DOWN OF THE SUN/ AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename and surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename and surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Vase
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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