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    Memorial

    St Mary's Church WW1 And WW2

    cMike Berrell1 2012

    Source: Copyright Mike Berrell

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    Current Location

    St Mary's Church, Park Lane, Greenfield, Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 7DX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 00239 04041

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    44895
    Description
    NOWY HEADED WW1 TABLET MOUNTED ONTO A BLACK COLOURED backboard which is joint for the 2 memorials. ADDITIONAL RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE TABLET for WW2 is below. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. WREATH CARVED IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE WW1 TABLET WITH RIBBONS FLOWING PART WAY DOWN THE SIDES. There is a 2nd WW1 tablet not on a backboard, and similarly for WW2
    Inscription
    1914 1919/ NAMES OF THE FALLEN/ (NAMES)/ 1939 1945/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    40
    Died
    40
    Information shown
    surname, rank, regiment, forenames
    Order of names
    surname THEN forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    17
    Died
    17
    Information shown
    surname, rank, service, forenames
    Order of names
    surname

    Components

    Backboard

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good