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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.
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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 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.611342 Long: 150.748202 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
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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 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,NRWMRoll of Honour
1914 1919
Erected as a tribute to College men who died on active service
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Their name liveth for evermore
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