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St John`s War Memorial AltarPrint Page 
The Altar commemorates those from the parish who died in service or were killed in action in World War One, and also is a thank offering for peace.
Location
Address: | Caroline Street, St John`s Anglican Church, Maitland, 5573 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.374245 Long: 137.671278 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Religious Object |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Link: | http://www.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 7th March, 1920 |
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Plaque :
To the glory of God
And in memory of
Gillen Whitford Allen
Wilfred Gooley
Robert Carn Cross
John Maitland Oatey
Charles Edward Leslie Quinn
Gordon Phillip Smallacombe
James John Smallacombe
Who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918
And as a thank offering for peace
This altar was dedicated on March 7th 1920 by Arthur Nutter Bishop of Adelaide