Worthing Post Office WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Worthing
Town: Worthing
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Maker: CLEGG METAL ENGRAVING Co. Ltd. WORTHING (Letter cutter / Engraver)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 71007

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Current location

High up on the south wall of the main customer hall
Worthing Post Office
Chapel Road
Worthing
Worthing
West Sussex
BN11 1AA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 14866 02865
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Rectangular brass plaque with engraved border. St George on a horse killing a dragon at the top. A pair of union jacks in each of the side borders.

Inscription

THIS TABLET IS ERECTED / BY THE STAFF OF THE / WORTHING POST OFFICE / IN LASTING MEMORY OF / THEIR COLLEAGUES / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE WORLD WAR / 1914 – 1918. // (7 Names) // THEY ANSWERED THE CALL / NOTHING DOUBTING. //

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bennett, W A
Daughtry, P
Greet, T J M
Guiel, A A J
Hills, E A
Monnery, S
Thomas, M
See details for all 7 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initials, Surname
Order of information: Surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: brass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Other
Details: Staff of the Worthing Post Office.

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