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06-November-2014
06-November-2014
Photographs supplied by Russell Byers
The plaque commemorates Reverend Canon Cyril Francis who was the 11th Rector of the Parish from 1957 to 1970, and Padre to the 2nd / 13th Battalion during the siege of Tobruk in North Africa during World War Two.

Location

Address:Hunter Terrace & Brook Street, St Albans Anglican Church, Muswellbrook, 2333
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.262579
Long: 150.886895
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Religion

Dedication

Front Inscription

To the glory of God

And in loving memory of the Reverend Canon Cyril Francis Th.L

1904 - 1984

Rector of this Parish
1957 - 1970

Chaplain to the Forces
1939 - 1944

Padre to the 2 / 13th Battalion during the Siege of Tobruk when these medallions were salvaged from a bombed church and given to his care
 

Source: MA
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