Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three Light stained glass window
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Aidan's Church
Street
St Aidan's Street
Town
Blackburn
District
Blackburn
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Postcode
BB2 4EW
OS map ref
SD 67061 26489
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Sergeant H Duckworth Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
[exact inscription unknown but given by Mr John and Mrs. Duckworth in memory of their son 22-year-old Staff Sergeant Harry Duckworth who was killed in a traffic Accident whist serving in Iraq.]- he does not seem to be on the UK Roll of Honour
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Military Service
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
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Parents of the deceased
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
April 1954
Who was present?
John Duckworth (his father)
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
April 1954
Who was present?
Revd J H O'Brian (Vicar)
References
References
Blackburn Times 30 April 1954