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The honour roll commemorates members of the Petersham Railway staff who served in World War One. 

At the Petersham railway station on Sunday Mrs. W. E. Gould (wife of the stationmaster) unveiled a roll of honour, inscribed with 13 names of members of the local railway staff. Five of these had been wounded, one-Sergeant J. Leddy-on four occasions. Four of them had received promotion on the battlefield. 
Sydney Morning Herald (NSW),  27 November 1916.

Location

Address:Terminus Street, Ticket Office, Petersham Railway Station, Petersham, 2049
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.893897
Long: 151.155321
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
Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 26th November, 1916
Source: MA, NRWM
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