Inverness Post Office District and Engineering Section

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Reference WMO/260423

Address:

Post Office

14-16 Queensgate

Inverness

IV1 1AX

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Combined memorial which replaced a former WW1 memorial (WMO/278134). This current memorial is behind the public counter. It is an Oval shaped metal plaque with elaborate handles on each side. Note that the postal museum catalogue does state that this is a post WW2 replacement for the original. It seems to be either aluminium or an alloy. Post Office counter staff say it is very light.
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IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/OF THE INVERNESS/POST OFFICE DISTRICT/AND ENGINEERING SECTION/STAFFS WHO FELL IN THE/GREAT WAR 1914-1919/[28 names]/1939-1945/[5 names]

WW1- Column 1- Simon McDonald/ Roderick McDonald/ Kenneth McKenzie/ Simon T Fraser/ James Tullloch/ Alexdr. Fraser/ Geo. A McLennan/ John Gordon/ James Ross/ Hugh F McDonald/ William Adams/ Roderick J Chisholm/ Murdo McDonald/ William Allan; Column 2- R M McCheyne Collan/ Donald Campbell/ William Matthew/ Thos. F McDonald/ Hugh F Munro/ Alexdr. A E Cameron/ Kenneth McKenzie/ Herbert R Emslie/ Thomas Y Jenkins/ David S Linklater/ John Cumming/ Dond. G Urquhart/ Eric Findlay/ George Clark; WW2- Column 1- James K Young/ Donald Fraser; Column 2- Murdo D Matheson/ Edward D Buchanan; Centred below the Columns- Angus MacGillivray

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