Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ipswich
Town
Ipswich
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11481

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Current location

Mail Centre
Commercial Road
Ipswich
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 1AA
England

OS Grid Ref: TM 15909 44013
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Old Cattle Market
    Ipswich

    OS Grid Ref: TM 1644
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Brass plaque in oak frame
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF THESE POSTMEN/ WHO WHILE SERVING WITH HM/ FORCES, MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES AT IPSWICH POST OFFICE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Northrop, F W
Squirrell, K W
White, A B J
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 11", width 15"
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Responsibility
Post Office

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