Burma Star Cannock Chase

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Reference WMO/136280

Address:

Marquis Drive

Cannock

WS12 4PP

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Stone of remembrance
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The memorial at the junction of Marquis Drive and the entrance to the former RAF Camp, RAF Hednesford. This is very close to the Cannock Chase Visitors Centre. The placed stone memorial refers to a copse which was planted by members of the North Staffs Branch of the Burma Star Association to honour the memory of all who fought and died in the Burma Campaign of 1942 - 1945.
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The Burma Star Association, North Staffs Branch THIS COMMEMORATIVE COPSE WAS PLANTED BY MEMBERS OF THE BRANCH IN PROUD MEMORY OF ALL WHO FOUGHT AND DIED IN THE BURMA CAMPAIGN 1942 - 1945 WHEN YOU GO HOME TELL THEM OF US AND SAY FOR YOUR TOMORROW WE GAVE OUR TODAY.

No names given on the memorial.

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