Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Omagh
- Town
- Omagh
- County
- Tyrone
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Rededicated
Date: 6 November 2007
Attended by: Revd William Seale & Monsignor Joseph Donnelly
- Rededicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 6128
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Current location
Callers office
7
Delivery Office
High Street
Omagh
Omagh
Tyrone
BT78 1AA
Northern Ireland
OS Grid Ref: NV 57601 35682
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Dome Headed Brass Plaque for WW1 on wooden backboard, with a rectangular brass plaque for WW2 on wooden backboard directly below
- Inscription
- 1914 IN HONOUR OF THE MEMBERS 1918 / OF THE OMAGH AND DISTRICT POST OFFICE STAFF / WHO VOLUNTEERED AND SERVED IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES / DURING THE GREAT WAR. / KILLED IN ACTION / (Names) / THOSE WHO SERVED / (Names) / THE MEMORIAL TABLET UNVEILED AT OMAGH POST OFFICE BY MR T B MACDOWELL, POSTMASTER-SURVEYOR / NORTHERN IRELAND POSTAL SERVICES / 1939 1945 THE SECOND WORLD WAR / KILLED IN ACTION/ [Name] / THOSE WHO SERVED / [Names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, James
Andrews, Philip J
Ashfield, Theophilus
Atcheson, Samuel C
Baird, Arthur G
Branagh, Robert
Brown, William
Cadden, John F
Campbell, John
Canning, Herbert
See details for all 99 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 86
Served and returned: 80
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 12
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Undefined
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Undefined
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- First World War memorial
- Condition
- Omagh and District Post Office staff
- WMO ID: 245078
- Condition: Good [last updated on 22-03-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Royal Mail
- Reference
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