Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Abstract commemorating the 60,000 paratroopers who trained at the airport during WW2.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Manchester Airport
Street
Terminal 2 Departures Prayer Room ,beyond Security
Town
Manchester
District
Country
Postcode
M90 4AL
OS map ref
SJ 81945 85389
Other Details
NOTE-this is one of 4 Prayer rooms at the airport.

Parachute Regiment- Window Location

Commemoration
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Karen Vincent
What role did they have in the making?
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
4259
Image
cMike Berrell 2009
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
cMike Berrell 2009
Who is it credited to?
Mike Berrell
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Berrell
What is its licence type?
Pre 2014 WMA license
Reference
4953
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
ukniwm_24822_cmike_berrell_2009.jpg
Media Image Height
538
Media Image Width
717