Memorial
Lt N Holden
Current Location
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH, Ashley La, Moston, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 870 010
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 18501
- Description
- SCROLL SHAPED MARBLE TABLET ON BLACK MOUNT.
- Inscription
- IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF/ LIEUT. NORMAN VICTOR HOLDEN B.A. CANTAB/ 6TH LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS/ ELDEST SON OF THE REV. W. HOLDEN M.A. CANTAB/ FIRST RECTOR OF THIS PARISH AND RURAL DEAN OF CHEETHAM/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS ON THE GALLIPOLI PENINSULAR/ JUNE 4TH 1915 AGED 25 YEARS/ AND IS BURIED IN THE MILITARY CEMETERY ON CAPE HELLES/ HE WAS FOR SOME YEARS HON. ORGANISING / SECRETARY OF THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION/ FOR MANCHESTER AND DISTRICT, AND ALSO AN/ ASSISTANT MASTER AT THE MANCHESTER/ GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ "FAITHUL UNTO DEATH"/ THIS TABLET WAS GIVEN BY THE OFFICERS AND/ BOY SCOUTS OF THE NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION OF MANCHESTER, AND FRIENDS.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,place of burial,age of death,relationships,occupation,additional
- Sponsor Type
- corporate
Ceremonies
Dedicated
1921
Bishop of Manchester
Components
- Tablet
Height: c900mm
Width: c750mm
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good