Capt J H Wilkinson and Comrades

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Reference WMO/239275

Address:

Outside Bassetts Pole Inn

Bassetts Pole

Canwell

B75 5RX

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Other
Materials:
  • Other Other
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Stone boundary post surmounting a plinth. Four arms extend from the top with town names and distances inscribed on it. Circle sits on the top with inscription on it. Plaques are attached to the sides of the plinth Staffordshire knot in relief on the sides of the plinth and on one of the plaques.
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Plinth, side one: ERECTED TO / THE MEMORY OF / CAPTAIN / J. H. W. WILKINSON / AND HIS COMRADES / OF THE STAFFORDSHIRE / REGIMENTS / WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 Base of column side one: THE PLAQUE BELOW WAS PLACED HERE/ WITH COOPERATION OF SEVERN INN'S/ BY THE FRIENDS OF THE STAFFORDSHIRE/ REGIMENT (PRINCE OF WALES'S)/ TO REPLACE THE ORIGINAL PLAQUE WHICH/ WAS STOLEN IN THE EARLY 1970'S/ NOVEMBER 1994 Plinth, side two: THIS POST MARKS / THE BOUNDARY / OF THE / COUNTIES OF / STAFFORD / AND / WARWICK Plinth, side three: ON THIS SITE / LORD BASSET / OF DRAYTON / SET UP A / BOUNDARY POLE / IN THE REIGN / OF KING JOHN / IN THE YEAR / OF / OUR LORD / 1201 Circle: STAFFORD COUNTY

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