War memorials

Add a name to a war memorial

Use our online form to apply to add an engraving of a missing name to a war memorial in the borough of Rochdale. 

The soldier or service personnel must have been born or lived within the borough of Rochdale and have fallen in World War I or World War II.

Add a missing name to a war memorial

Information you need to provide

You'll need to know the following information about the soldier or service personnel, including:

  • First and last name
  • Place of birth
  • Regiment and rank
  • Service number
  • Parents' names
  • Date and place of death
  • Fate - for example, killed in action or died of wounds
  • Age at death
  • Theatre of operation

If known, you've also got the option to tell us their middle name, date of birth, address, occupation, marital status, father's occupation, mother's occupation, duty location and death certificate, if available

Contact Armed Forces Team

Telephone: Click to call 01706 924279

Address: Armed Forces Team
Floor 2
Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale OL16 1XU

Opening times:
Monday–Friday, 8am–6pm