Memorial
Bootle Civilians
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- Type of Memorial
- Stone of remembrance
- WMR Reference Number
- 2270
- Description
- Two similar freestanding rectangular stones both pediment shaped and set on a low plinths.
- Inscription
- Stone 1:- 1939-1945/ TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE CITIZENS OF BOOTLE/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ BY/ ENEMY AIR RAID ACTION/ ALSO IN MEMORY/ OF/ FOURTEEN PERSONS/ WHOSE/ IDENTITIES ARE UNKNOWN/ (Names) Stone 2:- 1939 -1945/ TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE CITIZENS OF BOOTLE/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BY ENEMY AIR RAID ACTION/ ALSO IN MEMORY OF ONE PERSON/ WHOSE IDENTITY IS UNKNOWN/ (Names)
- War
- Second World War - civilians
- Number Commemorated
- 101
- Died
- 101
- Information shown
- forenames, surname
- Order of names
- surname, forename
Components
- Stone of remembrance
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- Bootle Times 2 September 1949 - 'Bootle Mass Graves - Two Memorials to Air Raid Victims'