Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Merton
- Town
- Wimbledon
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12476
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Current location
wall mounted in the sorting hall-not publicly accessible
12
Wimbledon Delivery office
Cranbrook Road
Wimbledon
Merton
Greater London
SW19 4BB
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 24317 70176
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Brass plaque in carved oak frame
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/ FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ MEMBERS OF STAFF WHO WERE IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ (NAMES)/ "NOT ONCE OR TWICE IN OUR ROUGH ISLAND STORY/ THE PATH OF DUTY WAS THE WAY TO GLORY"/ (TENNYSON; ODE TO THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON)/ IN LOVING MEMORY/ (NAMES) wording needs verification as royal mail state different wording
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abel, W J
Acott, T
Archer, F
Arman, H
Arman, H
Arman, H
Ashford, A E
Atherton, S R
Baker, A E
Ballagh, J A
See details for all 126 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 125
Served and returned: 114
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,manner of death, initials of forenames
Order of information: served by surname, then fallen by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- catalogue.postalmuseum.org/collections/getrecord/GB813_Mem283 - accessed 15 January 2022
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