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Blackburn
UKNIWM Ref: 53689
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Address
| Type: |
CROSS |
| Other Location Details: |
Near Police Station |
| OS Map Ref: |
Not known |
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Inscription
LH plaque: (WW1 Names)
RH plaque: (WW2 Names
On step: IN REMEMBRANCE
(exact wording on plaques unknown)
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
| CROSS |
UNKNOWN |
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GOOD |
| BASE |
STONE |
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GOOD |
| PLAQUES/PANELS WITH NAMES |
UNKNOWN |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
Cross in the form of a medieaval-style elaborate sword hilt rising from a flatstone stepped base on which there are two name panels set.
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
First World War (1914-1918) |
| Total names on memorial: |
25 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
25 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, rank, regiment |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Second World War (1939-1945) |
| Total names on memorial: |
18 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
18 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Yes, an exact count |
| How are the names ordered? |
regiment |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, rank, regiment, decorations |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Aden (20C) |
| 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? |
surname, rank, year died, regiment |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Non-Specific Conflict |
| 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? |
surname, rank, year died, regiment |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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| War |
Non-Specific Conflict |
| 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? |
surname, rank, year died, regiment |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
Yes |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
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| Maintenance History: |
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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: |
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
Photocopy of memorial and plan of site are on file |
| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
None |
| Other Documents: |
None |
| Form / Letter: |
F |
| Negatives: |
No |
| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
| Minutes: |
No |
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