Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Rossendale
- Town
- Rawtenstall
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 87733
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Current location
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Terrace
Rawtenstall
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 8SQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 81092 22807
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A Roll of Honour comprising of five panels set within a wooden screen. Each panel is separated by a wooden column and contains two rows of names. The two right hand panels and the two left hand panels bear the names of those who served and returned. The centre panel bears the commemoration and the names of the 52 who did not return (These are arranged identically to WMR 3306 which is outside the Church).
- Inscription
- (Title block within in centre panel) TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ THESES PANELS HAVE BEEN ERECTED/ AS A TOKEN OF GRATEFUL/ REMEBERANCE FOR SERVICES/ RENDERED BY THE FOLLOWING MEN/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 (Names arranged in double columns within five panels)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adcock, F
Adlum, F
Adlum, J
Anton, J
Ashworth, A H
Ashworth, G
Ashworth, H
Ashworth, H
Ashworth, J
Ashworth, J T
See details for all 347 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 347
Served and returned: 295
Died: 52
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- 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 - Reference
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