City Of London Post Office Rifles Board WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: City Of London
Town: City of London
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 17928

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Current location

St Botolph without Aldersgate Church
Aldersgate Street
City of London
City Of London
Greater London
EC1A 4AB
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 32123 81750
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

WOOD BOARD with REGIMENTAL BADGE AT THE TOP OF THE BOARD

Inscription

THE CITY OF LONDON / POST OFFICE RIFLES / IN MEMORY OF / THE 1846 ALL RANKS / OF THE THREE BATTALIONS / OF THE POST OFFICE RIFLES / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 18 / FESTUBERT YPRES LOOS / MESSINES PASSCHENDALE / VIMY HIGH WOOD CAMBRAI / BOURLON HINDENBURG LINE / BULLECOURT ST QUENTIN / VILLERS BRETONNEUX SCHELDT

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1846
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1846
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

Post Office Rifles
WMO ID: 263075
Condition: Good [last updated on 24-04-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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