Wolverhampton and District Post Offices

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Reference WMO/73123

Address:

North West Midlands Mail Centre

Sun Street

Wolverhampton

WV1 1AA

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Inside the foyer of the modern post office sorting office and collection point and beside a curved staircase, this is a brass plaque with curved top and bottom and pillars to either side. Over the top is an arc of garland and underneath are the dates. the names are listed below the inscription. On the plaque, names only are shown but the person who has listed them below has obviously researched the history of each one. Moved from old Mail Centre, c. July 1988. Previously located at: Wolverhampton Delivery Office 27 Dunstall Hill Industrial Estate WV6 0HN.
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Erected to the memory of the members of our staff who fell in the European War,1914-1919

JOHN WALTER BLOOMFIELD Corporal 9672 3rd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Died of Wounds 07/11/1915 Age:27 Son of William and Sarah Ann Bloomfield of Rugby. Native of Rugby. ALFRED HENRY BOTT Private 29022 4th Bn. Grenadier Guards Killed in Action 28/11/1917 Norman Joseph Brindley Lance Corporal 371248 8th(City of London) Battalion(Post Office Rifles) Died of wounds 28th April 1918 age 20. Son of Henry Joseph Brindley, of 71, Lea Rd., Wolverhampton. SIDNEY EDWARD DAIN Second Lieutenant Postal Sect Royal Engineers Died 07/12/1918 JAMES ESPLEY Private 21469 6th Bn King's Shropshire Light Infantry Killed in Action 20/11/1917 Age:27 Son of William and Sarah Espley. THOMAS EDWARD FARMER Private 31745 8th Bn King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Killed in Action 08/06/1917 JOSEPH HARTLAND Private 7888 3rd Bn Worcestershire Regiment Killed in Action 20/10/1914 GEORGE ARTHUR HILL Lance Corporal 17754 7th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Died of Wounds 20/05/1918 Age:20 Son of William Henry and Mary Ann Hill of 13 Chillington Terrace Willenhall Rd Wolverhampton. HENRY CHARLES LAMBERT Private 8297 7th Bn London Regiment Died of Wounds 20/12/1916 Age:24 Husband of Olive Lambert of 56 Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury. CHARLES PARKER Private 7481 2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry Killed in Action 09/08/1915 FREDERICK HORACE PHILLIPS Private 30710 1st Bn East Yorkshire Regiment Killed in Action 16/04/1918 G. Reynolds EDWIN ERNEST ROSS Private 17753 1st Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 28/03/1917 HARRY SHARRATT Private 20796 9th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers Killed in Action 04/09/1917 Age: 30 Husband of Nesta Owen (formerly Sharratt) of 1 Church Rd. Uffington Shrewsbury. Late of the G.P.O. Wolverhampton. FRANK PERCY TATE Gunner 94930 198th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery Killed in Action 31/07/1917 Age:32 Husband of Rosetta Tate (District Nurse)of Rose Cottage Rous Lench Evesham Worcestershire. CYRIL TINSLEY Gunner 222832 3rd Reserve Bn Royal Field Artillery Died at Home 11/04/1917 Age:26 Son of Emma Tinsley of 183 Newhampton Rd. West Wolverhampton and the late Richard Tinsley. Born at Wellington Salop. CHARLES THOMAS TOTTY Serjeant 2632 6th Bn South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in Action 05/06/1915

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