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Methodist Memorial HallPrint Page 
06-February-2020 (John Huth)
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The Methodist Memorial Hall commemorates those who served in World War One and World War Two and also Sergeant James Clarke who was killed in Malaya on January 22nd 1942.
The foundsation stone was laid on the 11th September 1953 and the hall was opened and dedicated on the 24th April 1954.
The Forbes Methodist War Memorial Hall is now under construction, and the foundation stone will be unveiled on Friday, September 11. at 3 p m. by Mr. W. R. Glasson. of Molong. It is hoped that a large number will gather for this important occasion.
The Forbes Advocate (NSW), 31 July 1953.
Note: The former Methodist Church is now the Uniting Church.
Methodist Memorial Hall Opening and Dedication 1954Location
| Address: | 27 Browne Street, Uniting Church, Forbes, 2871 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.387078 Long: 148.007135 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
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Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 25th April, 1954 |
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Front Inscription
Dedicated to the memory of those who served in World War I & II
Left Side Inscription
This stone was unveiled to the glory of God by W. R. Glasson, Esq. on 11th September, 1953.
Source: MA,NRWMThis stone was unveiled to the glory of God by W. R. Glasson, Esq. on 11th September, 1953.
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