United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

LCPL T WOODCOCK VC

UKNIWM Ref: 45394

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Address

ST PATRICKS CHURCH
HARDYBUTTS
SCHOLES
GREATER MANCHESTER
ENGLAND
WN1
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination: ROMAN CATHOLIC
OS Map Ref: SD 580 050

Inscription

IN PROUD MEMORY/ OF/ L/CPL THOMAS WOODCOCK/ VICTORIA CROSS/ IRISH GUARS/ BORN WIGAN 19 MARCH 1888/ KILLED IN ACTION AT BULLECOURT, FRANCE 27 MARCH 1918/ QUIS SEPARABIT

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
BACKBOARD WOOD       GOOD
PLAQUE - FIRST WORLD WAR BRASS       GOOD

Physical Description

PLAIN BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING

BADGE OF THE IRISH GUARDS IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE. FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF HIS GRAVE IS PLACED BELOW THE MEMORIAL

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War FIRST WORLD WAR
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? rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, place of birth, manner of death, age of death, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War VC OR GC WINNERS
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
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

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