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Thrush Killed in Zeppelin Raid 1916

UKNIWM Ref: 10661

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Photos

Photograph of thrush killed by zeppelin raid in 1916. Copyright Emmanuel Holcombe CE Primary School

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Address

   
Type: OTHER MEMORIAL
OS Map Ref: SD 780 160

Previous Locations

AddressDate MovedReason for Move
Emmanuel Holcombe CE Primary School
Helmshawe Rd
Holcombe
GREATER MANCHESTER
ENGLAND
   

Inscription

THE THRUSH, BEING THE ONLY FATALITY IN THE ZEPPELIN RAID OF WORLD WAR 1

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
MEMORIAL         UNKNOWN

Physical Description

Stuffed thrush in glass case with plate.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War ANIMAL MEMORIALS
Total names on memorial: 1
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

BURY DISTRICT COUNCIL

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No