Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with figures depicted in it and inscription at the base. Window shows a fallen soldier with his revolver and holster by his side. Christ with nimbus bends over him in blessing and an angel with fiery sword is at the top looking into a reddened landscape.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
36
Building Name
Museum of Manchester Regiment
Street
Warrington Street
Town
Ashton-under-Lyne
District
Country
Postcode
OL6 7JS
OS map ref
SJ 93889 99237

Lieutenant Edward Worsley Westbrook Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
St George's Church
Town
Denton
District
Country
OS map ref
SJ 920 950
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
CHURCH WAS DEMOLISHED DUE TO SUBSIDENCE OF THE FOUNDATIONS
What year was it moved?
1960'S
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDWARD WORSLEY / WESTBROOK 2ND LIEUTENANT 8TH BATT. MANCHESTER REGT. / BELOVED SON OF GEORGE JOHN AND ESTHER ANN WESTBROOK OF HYDE WHO GAVE / HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY ON NOVEMBER 8TH, 1915 IN GALLIPOLI / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAT THIS, THAT HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND"
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, relationships, additional
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
MUSEUM AUTHORITIES
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
3000MM
How wide is the component?
1500MM
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No