Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Stafford
- Town
- Stafford
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13609
Support IWM
Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.
Current location
Externally wall mounted adjacent to entrance
Delivery Office
Newport Road
Stafford
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 1AA
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 91803 22843
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- 35
Post Office
Greengate Street
Stafford
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 2HZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 920 230
Denomination: Undefined
- 35
- Description
- Brass Plaque with superimposed wreath at top centre for WW1, and plain brass plaque for WW2, in a combined glass fronted metal case.
- Inscription
- 1914 1918 / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THE STAFFORD / POSTAL DISTRICT WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / (NAMES) / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY / THEIR COLLEAGUES ALSO IN THE 1939 - 1945 / GREAT WAR / (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Blackwell, J
Bull, A
Church, H
Edwards, J T
Felton, L
Hassall, A
Haywood, J G
Higson, J W
Johnson, C W
Johnson, J F
See details for all 18 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height 630MM, width 480MM
Materials: Brass - Second World War memorial
Measurements: height 310MM, width 605MM
Materials: Brass - Case
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Glass, Metal
- First World War memorial
- 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
- Stafford Post Office
- WMO ID: 225873
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 11-02-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Royal Mail
- Reference
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.
This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:
© WMR-13609
For queries, please contact [email protected].