Councillors wanted to move the memorial from beside the railway station to Gaol Square, Stafford.

Stonemasons Jonathan White and Donnie MacIver are shown replacing the vandalised Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstones. The name of Christoph Pahler can be seen on one of the headstones.

Vandals caused thousands of pounds of damage when 40 Commonwealth War Grave Headstones were smashed. The Royal British Legion and Adrian Barratt are mentioned. A later article dated 2 April 1987 refers to three youths who were sentenced to one year in pri

Councillor Mrs Salome Dainton unveiled the plaque donated by the Stafford branch of the 1940 Veterans Association. The Veteran Association and Reverend Michael Pope are mentioned. The photographer is D. W.

Sunset over the war memorial, the day before Remembrance Day.

Party of dignitaries at Stafford Borough War Memorial during the Armistice Day service.

The names of parishioners killed in the Second World War were to be mounted on the cenotaph. The Royal British Legion is mentioned, and the photograph shows Richard Taylor.

A box containing the names of local casualties was buried in the war memorial, and there were calls for it to be opened in order to have access to this information. Councillor Ron Whyley and Sandwell Amenities and Recreation Commitee are mentioned.

The Second World War was officially commemorated on the war memorial. The photograph shows Mick Painter, with Eric Jones and William Bradley (left) of the Lye and Wollescote Royal British Legion.

Campaign for the memorial to be restored, after it was repeatedly targetted by vandals. Coucillor Ashley Neale and Dudley Council are mentioned.