Leicester Post Office WW2 tablet

World War II

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  • Listing Status: Not Individually Listed
  • District: Blaby
  • Parish: Braunstone

Oxidised copper alloy plaque on wooden back board with inscribed white lettering and decorative wooden frame

View Further Details Memorial Type:Tablet or Plaque or Board Ref: WMP0812 Other Designation: N/A UKNIWM Ref: 37610 Information Sources: BPM&A Website Website Links: http://catalogue.postalheritage.org.uk/d...
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Location

Leicester Mail Centre - Meridian
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Inscription Reads

IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN ATTACHED TO THE
LEICESTER POST OFFICE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1939-1945
[NAMES]
THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THEIR COLLEAGUES

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died North - William Kenneth Private Black Watch (royal Highlanders) 1 (tyneside Scottish) 17/07/1944 Sandom - William Stewart Sergeant (wireless Op / Air Gunner) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 106 Sqdn 14/04/1941 Wells - Charles Frederick Simpson Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 24/05/1943 Yearley - Laurence John Marine Royal Marines 27/08/1942