Memorial Location:Miscellaneous
Manchester City Fire Brigade
Company/Works War Memorial
Commemorating
War Dead
Wars Commemorated
Constructed By
Constructors Address
Trade/Occupation
Physical Description
A large slate memorial with the names picked out in gold lettering.
Date Unveiled
By Whom
Original Address
London Road Fire Station
Current Address
Manchester Central Fire Station,
Station No: S16,
Thompson Street,
New Cross,
Manchester.
M4 5FP
Who Paid For Memorial
Who's responsible
Greater Manchester Fire Service
Their Address
Manchester Central Fire Station, Station No: S16, Thompson Street, New Cross, Manchester. M4 5FP
Condition of Memorial
Good
War Names Died Served
&
Returned 		Easy
to
Read
Anglo-Boer
WW1
WW2
Post WW2
Rank Included
Regt/Service
General Information
 
A memorial to all those City of Manchester Firemen who were either
killed on duty as Firemen, or whilst serving in the armed forces.

The date range is from 6th January 1801 through to 1974.

The City of Manchester Fire Brigade became part of the Greater
Mancheser Fire Service in April 1974.

Three of the AFS Firemen listed on this memorial died at Old Trafford
or at Trafford Park, and are commemorated on this memorial.

Roy Skelton - 22/12/1940 - Shrewsbury Street, Old Trafford

William Varah - 22/12/1940 - Shrewsbury Street, Old Trafford

Walter Smith - 08/05/1941 - Ford's Aero Works, Trafford Park
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Memorial
Names - Left Hand Panel
Names - Centre Panel

Names - Right Hand Panel
Historic Keystone
Keystone History