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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Swansea
- Town
- Swansea
- County
- West Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 6628
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Current location
Wall mounted in main area of warehouse
Royal Mail Sorting Office
Siemens Way
Swansea
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA1 1AA
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SS 66979 96105
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Post Office
Wind Street
Swansea
Swansea
West Glamorgan
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SS 640 940
Denomination: Undefined - Sorting Office
Wind Street
Swansea
Swansea
West Glamorgan
Wales
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - Show More (1)
- Post Office
- Description
- Framed rectangular metal plaque
- Inscription
- SWANSEA AND DISTRICT POST OFFICE STAFF / ROLL OF HONOUR / 1914 - 1918 (NAMES) / 1939 - 1945 (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Beynon, W
Brown, R J
Coghlan, T R
Cook, C S
Davies, C C
Davies, F C
Delve, H J G D
Evans, F G
Evans, J R
Harris, C G
See details for all 41 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 26
Served and returned: 0
Died: 26
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 0
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 440 mm, width 1385 mm
Materials: Metal
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Royal Mail
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