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06-April-2019
06-April-2019

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Two marble tablets, which were erected by the congregation, commemorate those from the parish who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. The larger tablet states that an organ was also placed in the church in their memory. 

On 13th November, at the evening service at the Church of England, Corryong, the Rev. S. H. Burridge unveiled and dedicated two mural tablets, erected by the congregation in memory of the fallen soldiers belonging to the Church of England. These names are inscribed: — A. Ahrens, D. Eade, H. Johnson, J. Knight, G. Nugent, P. Nugent, C.Robinson, L. Scammell, T. Taylor, R.Touzel, J. Wheeler, and M. Wheeler.
Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW), 8 December 1922. 

Location

Address:145 Hanson Street (Murray Valley Highway), All Saints Anglican Church, Corryong, 3707
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.199807
Long: 147.89591
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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 13th November, 1922
Front Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
This Tablet And The Organ
Have Been Placed Here In
Lasting Memory Of These
Gallant Members And Their
Comrades Of The A.I.F. Who
Gave Their Lives For Their
Country In The Great War
           1914 - 1918

           [ Names ] 
The Glory Dies Not, And The Grief Is Past. 

Plaque : 

      TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
   J. KNIGHT
    T. TAYLOR.
WHO FELL IN THE
 GREAT WAR
  1914 -1918

 

Source: MA
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