United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

BODMIN POST OFFICE STAFF

UKNIWM Ref: 52718

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Address

BODMIN POST OFFICE
ST NICHOLAS ST
BODMIN
CORNWALL
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Other Location Details:

BESIDE STAMP MACHINES

OS Map Ref: SX 072 669

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE/ BODMIN DISTRICT POST OFFICE STAFF/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE/ OF THEIR COUNTRY 1939-1945/ (NAMES)

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
TABLET GRANITE 13.5 IN 26IN   GOOD

Physical Description

POLISHED GRANITYE TABLET

INSCRIPTION IN RED APART FROM NAME OF POST OFFICE AND NAMES OF THE DEAD WHICH ARE IN GOLD

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War SECOND WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 5
Died 5
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? regiment
What information is listed on the memorial? regiment
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments: THE POST OFFICE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC ON 14TH APRIL 2004. BUILDING REMAINS IN THE HANDS OF ROYAL MAIL BUT CURRENTLY NO ACCESS TO PUBLIC
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No