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04-April-2014
04-April-2014

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The honour roll commemorates postal and telegraph officers of Queensland who served in World War One. 

The honour roll is in two sections. The large roll in one room was originally unveiled in 1915 and contains 187 names across 7 panels.  The smaller roll in another room was unveiled at a later date. 

Location

Address:285 Queen Street, General Post Office, Brisbane, 4000
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.467802
Long: 153.027881
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Designer:Mr. C. W. Wade

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 2nd December, 1915
Front Inscription

Large Honour Roll:

Australian Imperial Military Forces

[ Names ]

Queensland Postal   Roll of Honour   & Telegraph Officers

Small Honour Roll:

[ Names ]

Total enlistments      438
Killed in action          36
Died of Wounds etc   22

Lest We Forget

 

Source: MA
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