Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Chester
Town
Chester
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999), Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998), Iraq War (2003-2011), Dhofar Rebellion (1962-1976), Aden Emergency (1963-1967)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 7 July 1989
    Attended by: HRH The Prince of Wales
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
9902

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Current location

In Regimental Chapel
Chester Cathedral
St Werburgh Street
Chester
Chester
Cheshire
CH1 2DY
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 40598 66456
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Framed painted oak board with incised red lettering. The years covered are from the end of WW2 to the year the Regiment ceased to exist, becoming part of the Mercian Regiment in 2007.
Inscription
IN MEMORY 1945 - 2007/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adam, T M
Bagshaw, S
Collins, C J
Delaney, P
Fallows, F A
Kent, A
Mcdonough, P
Murray, D
Smith, D A
Smith, D W
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, unit, conflict, date of death
    Order of information: As above
  • Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: year died,surname,rank,forename,regiment,place of death
  • Iraq War (2003-2011)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, initial, surname, units, conflict, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Dhofar Rebellion (1962-1976)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, surname, war, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Aden Emergency (1963-1967)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Responsibility
The Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Cheshire Regiment Association

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