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19-February-2020
19-February-2020
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The honour roll commemorates the 125 former students of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College who died in service or were killed in action in World War One. 

The Soldiers' Memorial Hall, which has been erected at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College at a cost of £4,500, is to be opened on Wednesday, December 12, at 2 p.m., by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. V. C.Thorby). The memorial tablets to fallen and returned soldier students will be unveiled by the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. F. A. Chaffey), an ex-student. The Memorial Hall and honor rolls will be dedicated by the Rev. John Boardman. Relatives of the soldiers, old boys and other friends are cordially invited to attend.
Windsor and Richmond Gazette (NSW), 7 December 1928.

Location

Address:College Drive, Memorial Hall, Hawkesbury Campus, Western Sydney University, Richmond, 2075
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.611342
Long: 150.748202
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:Wednesday 12th December, 1928
Front Inscription

Roll of Honour

1914  1919

Erected as a tribute to College men who died on active service

[ Names ]

Their name liveth for evermore

 

 

Source: MA,NRWM
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