Memorial
Dorchester Post Office
Mark Newton 14 June 2016
Source: Copyright Mark Newton 14 June 2016
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Current Location
Over door to main hall, Post Office, South Street, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 1DH, England
OS Grid Reference
SY 69198 90509
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 1012
- Description
- Two white marble plaques with black lettering
- Inscription
- [WW1 PLAQUE] PLACED HERE BY BY COLLEAGUES IN HONOUR OF THE MEN ON THE DISTRICT POSTAL STAFF WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. / (names)/ 'NONE DUBIOUS OF THE CAUSE NONE MURMURING'. / SEPT. 1920 T.HARDY DEL. [WW2 PLAQUE] IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES 1939-1945/ (names)
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- Surname, initials of forenames
- Order of names
- Surname
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 11
- Died
- 11
- Information shown
- Surname, initials of forenames, regiment
- Order of names
- Surname
- Maker(s)
THOMAS HARDY, Designer
Components
- Tablet
Height: 300MM
Width: 600MM
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good