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21-March-2017
21-March-2017
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The marble plaque commemorates Private Charles Gilbert Russell who was killed in action in France in April 1918 during World War One.

Glen Innes. A tablet has been erected in Holy Trinity Church by the members of the Sunday School in honor of the late Pte. Charles Gilbert Russell, who was killed while on active service. The late Private Russell was originally a scholar and then a teacher in the Sunday school, a member of the choir, and took an active part in all church work. 
Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser (NSW), 
29 April 1919. 

Location

Address:West Avenue & Meade Street, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Glen Innes, 2370
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -29.735886
Long: 151.732664
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:04-April-1918
Actual Event End Date:04-April-1918

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:April-1919
Front Inscription

To the glory of God

And in loving memory of Pte Charles Gilbert Russell

36th Batt. A. I. F.  "Carmichael`s 1000" 

Killed in action in France 4th April 1918

Aged 25 years.

Source: MA
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