War Memorials Elsewhere, - Eccles (Salford), - St. Mary's' Church

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A YouTube Video of the Names of the First World War Dead being read out, as on the memorial in St. Mary's Church, Eccles
https://youtu.be/Fu1Xv5HvMU4

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Unfortunately, there are no photographs as such for the First World war Memorial in St. Mary's Church, Eccles (Salford).
However, there is a video on YouTube, - see above, in which the names are read out during a commemorative service.

The memorial in this church is referenced on the website Bolton Remembers, together with the memorial in St. Mary's Church, Eccles.

2 soldiesr who served with the Yorkshire Regiment are commemorated on this memorial.

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Private John William Jones. 49674. 2nd/5th Battalion the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), formerly 6243 the Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 12 September 1918.
Born Hadley (Shropshire), Enlisted Salford, Resided Blackpool.
Buried RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY.

Private John Ogden. 41827. 13th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, formerly 41827 R F A. Husband of Lillie Ogden, of 13, Gleaves Rd., Eccles, Manchester. Killed 23 November 1917. Aged 40.
Born Manchester, Enlisted Manchester.
Commemorated on the CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL.

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The Panel on the War Memorial in St. Mary's Church, Eccles (Salford), with the name of John William Jones on it.
https://youtu.be/Fu1Xv5HvMU4

St. Mary's Church, Eccles (Salford)
Photo © Copyright Alexander P Kapp and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

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