Memorial
6th Battalion The Manchester Regiment
Current Location
Manchester University OTC Hall, Boundary Lane, Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M15 6DD, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 84051 96875
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 3285
- Description
- Seven wooden triangular pedimented boards. Six have the names inscribed on them and one has the dedicatory inscription. Central panel is topped with pediment which bears emblem and shield of regiment and motto.
- Inscription
- THE GLORIOUS DEAD/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS/ WARRANT OFFICERS/ NON-COMMISIONED OFFICERS/ AND MEN OF/ 1/6TH, 2/6TH AND 6TH RESERVE BATTALIONS/ THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1057
- Died
- 1057
- Sponsor Type
- private
Ceremonies
Unveiled
1920
Unknown
Previous Location(s)
DRILL HALL, Stretford Road, Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Year of move
1993
Reason for move
VANDALISM TO THE DRILL HALL
Components
- Board
Height: C 2750mm
Width: C 1800mm
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good