On the 4th. August 1914, the following members of “E” (LICHFIELD)  Some days they marched to Burton-on-Trent and joined their
COMPANY Of the BATTALION THE NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE                Battalion which Formed part of the 137th. Staffordshire
REGIMENT (THE PRINCE OF WALES) then having no Drill Hall,           Infantry Brigade of the 46th. (North Midland) Division. On
mobilized in the Guildhall of the City Of Lichfield for the Service in     the 28th. August. At a Recruiting Meeting held in The
the Great War. After being quartered there for...............                            Guildhall the Company was brought up to strength by a Draft                                                                                                                           of 41 men.

Capt. LONGSTAFF C.L.
Lieut. DAWES, R.W.† Lieut. SHAW, R.R.S.
Col. Sgt. GEE. E.
Sgt ARMSTRONG AJC
Sgt. ASHLEY, T.
Sgt. COPE, H.P.
Sgt NETTLETON RSG
Sgt. ROBERTS, R.
L-Sgt. PERCY, G.B.
Corpl. COPE, W.J.
Corpl. SEDGWICK, J.
Corpl. SMITH, G.T.
Corpl. WALKER, J.W.
† L.Crpl MARSHALL JT
Pte. ABDELLAH. J.T.
Pte. ABEL, C.
Pte. ACTON, J.H.
Pte. ALLPORT, E.W.
Pte. BADKIN, F.
† Pte. BAGNALL, E.Y.
Pte. BAKER, E.
† Pte. BAKER, W.B.
Pte. BENNETT, A.
Pte. BLEWITT, E.
Pte. BOSTON, C.
† Pte. BOTT, F.
† Pte. BURTON, T.

† Pte. CAWSER, G.H.
  Pte. CAWSER, L.J.
† Pte. CHILD, A.
  Pte. CHILD, G.J.
  Pte. CLARK, G.
  Pte. CLARKE, B.
  Pte. CORBETT, T.E.
  Pte. DAVIES, W.
  Pte. DEAKIN, H.
† Pte. DICKEN, W.E.
  Pte. DODD, G.
  Pte. DOWNES, W.A.
  Pte. FREDERICKS, L.
  Pte. GALLIMORE WN
  Pte. GILLIVER, E.
 Pte. GOTHERIDGE GT
† Pte. HALL, E.
  Pte. HALL, F.C.
  Pte. HAWKINS C.F.W.
  Pte. HINE, J.H.
† Pte. HODGKINS, J.W.
  Pte. HUGHES, P.J.
  Pte. JACKSON, H.W.
† Pte. LITHERLAND T.
  Pte. MASSEY, A.
  Pte. MAW, G.H.
  Pte. MAW, P.C.
  Pte. MAYCOCK, J.A.

  Pte. MAYCOCK, J.H.
  Pte. MAYCOCK, W.T.
  Pte. MEAR, A.
  Pte. MEEHAN, H.
  Pte. MELLOR, S.J.
  Pte. MORLEY, T.
  Pte. MORLEY, W.
  Pte. MORRIS, H.J.
† Pte. NEALE, J.J.H.
† Pte. NEVILLE, W.
† Pte. NICHOLLS, J.C.J.
  Pte. ORAM, C.
  Pte. PITCH, J.
  Pte. PITCH, J.
  Pte. QUINN, J.
† Pte. ROBINSON, H.
  Pte. ROGERS, A.H.
  Pte. ROGERS, H.
  Pte. ROSE, W.J.
† Pte. ROSS, A.
  Pte. RUSSELL, A.
  Pte. SALFORD, B.
  Pte. SEDGWICK, F.
  Pte. SLATER, A.
  Pte. SMITH, F.
  Pte. SMITH, W.H.
† Pte THORNELOE WH
  Pte. TUKE, C.H.

† Pte. TURNER, C.W.H.
  Pte. VENABLES, W.
  Pte. WALTERS, W.
  Pte. WATERS, G.R.
† Pte. WATERS, J.E.
  Pte. WEETMAN, W.J.
  Pte. WETTON, T.
  Pte. WIGGIN, A.C.
  Pte. WILLIAMS, J.N.
† Pte. WILLIAMS, S.J.
† Pte. WRIGHT, S.C.
  Pte. YATES, B.D.
  Pte. YATES, E.J.
† Pte. YATES, G.
† Pte. YATES, G.H.
                  THE DRAFT
  Pte. ABDELLAH W.H.
  Pte. ALLSOPP, A.
  Pte. BAKER, F.
  Pte. BARRY, W.
  Pte. BAYLISS, E.E.
  Pte BEARDSMORE H.
  Pte. BRADBURY, F.A.
  Pte. BRADNOCK, E.
  Pte. BULL, W.
  Pte. CARTMALE, A.
  Pte. CARTMALE, C.
Pt CHESTERFIELD WJ
  Pte. DAVIES, A.

  Pte. DAVIS, C.T.
  Pte. DAVIS, W.P
  Pte. DAWSON, H.A.
  Pte. DEAKIN, C.
  Pte. FREDERICKS SH
  Pte. GOTHERIDGE G.
  Pte. GUBB, J.
  Pte. HARRISON, T.G.
  Pte. HEATHERLEY A.
  Pte. HODGKINSON T.
  Pte. JAMES, T.H.
  Pte. LEACH, W.J.
  Pte. LITTLEFORD J.T.
  Pte. LUCK, F.
  Pte. NEVILLE, C.
  Pte. ORAM, C.C.
  Pte. PAYNE, A.
  Pte. PENLINGTON W.
  Pte. PINSON, E.J.
  Pte. POYNTON, C.
  Pte. RODDY, E.
  Pte. RODDY, G.A.
  Pte. ROWLEY, A.J.
  Pte. SHIPTON, A.
  Pte. TAYLOR, R.T.
  Pte. WEETMAN, J.
  Pte. WELCH, H.
† Pte. WRIGHT, C.E.

The Battalion crossed to France in February 1915, the 46th Division   Conspicuous part in crossing the St. Quentin Canal and
being the First complete Territorial Division to go to the front. Save   breaking the Hindenburg line. This tablet is placed here in
for a few weeks in Egypt, the Battalion served continuously in             memory of “E” COMPANY’S service in the Great War rosses
France and Belgium and finally took a...............                                         are placed against the names of those who gave their lives.