War Memorial, Brunner Mond Works, Sandbach, Cheshire.

War Memorial, Brunner Mond Works, Sandbach, Cheshire.

Location

The memorial originally stood in the Brunner Mond Works at Sandbach. It now stands in the cemetery on The Hill (a road), Sandbach.

Description

A monument to employees of the Sandbach Works of the Brunner Mond company who died in WW1.

Inscription

TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF
THE MEN FROM THESE WORKS
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 TO 1919

Percy BARKER
12th Notts & Derby R

Joseph BOULTON
10th Lancs Fus

William DIXON
1/7th Ches R

William HANCOCK
2/7th Ches R

Harry LEESE
8th Ches R

Herbert LEESE
RGA

Abraham OAKS
7th Ches R

Daniel TRUEMAN
8th Ches R

George WAKEFIELD
9th Cesh R

Joseph WAKEFIELD
2/1st York Hrs

THIS MEMORIAL WAS ORIGINALLY
ERECTED AT THE SANDBACH WORKS OF
BRUNNER MOND AND Co LIMITED
AND WAS REMOVED TO THIS SITE
IN 1934 OWING TO THE CLOSING DOWN
OF THOSE WORKS.

War Memorial, Brunner Mond Works, Sandbach, Cheshire.

Note

In 1927 the Brunner Mond company became Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI).

Thank you

To Elaine Hanson for help in producing this page.

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