War Memorial, St Mark's Church, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

War Memorial, St Mark's Church, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

Location

In the grounds of St Mark's Church, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

Description

A stone cross. The names of those of the parish who lost their lives in the two world wars are inscribed on the base.

Inscription

To the Glory of God
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF OUR CHURCH, SCHOOLS, AND
MISSIONS,
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919.

"TO LIVE IN IN THE HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND
IS NOT TO DIE"

"SONS OF THIS PLACE,   LET THIS OF YOU BE SAID,
THAT YOU WHO LIVE ARE WORTHY OF YOUR DEAD."

Joe ASH, RN
George DAWSON, KRR
John William DEAN, US Army
Charles FINNERAN, Gren'r Guards
Charles GREEN, Lanc Fus
Leonard HARTLEY, KMLI
William OGDEN, KORL
William PARKER, Welsh Regt
John PRICE, M G Coy
James RADCLIFFE, RE
Leonard ROBINSON, Welsh Regt
Thomas UTTLEY, RE
John Arthur CRANE, Manc Regt
Joe WALKER, Manc Regt
Fred DALTON, Manc Regt
Cornelius FINCH, Manc Regt
John William HAMPSON, Manc Regt
Fred HANSON, Manc Regt
John William JUBB, Manc Regt
Samuel KELLETT, Manc Regt
William KINDER, Manc Regt
William LEECH, Manc Regt
Harold LOYNDS, Manc Regt
Harry OGDEN, Manc Regt
Walter G SLATER, Manc Regt
George Harry SLATER, Manc Regt
George Harry WALKER, Manc Regt
Jack WALKER, Manc Regt
Harold ANDREWS, Ches Regt
Herbert GARSIDE, Ches Regt
George MARSDEN, Ches Regt
Ernest SALTER, Ches Regt
Frank Carr WHITEHEAD, Ches Regt
John Peck WILD, Ches Regt
Fred BENNETT, RFA
Walter B COWSILL, RFA
Walter Joel RALPHS, RFA
Frank SLATER, RFA
Harry BICKERDYKE, S Lanc Regt
Harry HANSON, S Lanc Regt
Percy ASHTON, Ches Regt


1939
William Hurst BARLOW
Henry LINDLEY
Clifford PARKER
Raymond COOPER
1945

War Memorial, St Mark's Church, Dukinfield, Cheshire.

Note

There are three war memorials inside St Mark's:
- A Roll of Honour naming those of St Mark's who served in WW1
- Two plaques showing photographs of those of St Mark's who fell in WW1
- A Plaque naming those of St Matthew's, Stalybridge, who fell in WW1, relocated to St Mark's when St Matthew's closed.

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