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A H PROCTER VC

UKNIWM Ref: 45153

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Address

ST MARYS CHURCH
ASHTON RD
DROYLSDEN
GREATER MANCHESTER
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Other Location Details:

IN THE PORCH

OS Map Ref: SJ 903 980

Inscription

ARTHUR HERBERT PROCTER V.C./ 1890 - 1973/ BORN AT BOOTLE AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS FOR BRAVERY/ IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR./ LATER ORDAINED PRIEST & SERVED AT/ ST STEPHEN'S CHURCH, HYDE/ AND FROM 1946 - 1951/ AS RECTOR OF ST MARY'S CHURCH DROYLSDEN

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE METAL       GOOD

Physical Description

CIRCULAR BLUE PAINTED METAL PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION IN WHITE LETTERING

ARMS OF TAMESIDE BORUGH COUNCIL AT THE TOP OF THE PLAQUE

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War VC or GC Winners
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 1
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
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:

Ceremonies

Date: 1998
RolePerformed By
UNVEILING UNKNOWN

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