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The polished brass honour roll commemorates five men from the districvt who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.
A handsome brass tablet erected at Osterley Church by the residents to the memory of the following Osterley boys who made the supreme sacrifice in the late war was unveiled on Sunday, January 22, by Dr Morgan and dedicated by Archdeacon Whitington in the presence of the Rector (the Rev A T Hope) and a large congregation:- Oliver Brown, Frank Byron Cashion, Hector McCarthy, Eugene Arthur Rowland Saunders, and John T Wrigley.
The Mercury (Hobart), 3rd February 1922.
Note: This church was on a list of Anglican Church properties for sale in 2018.
Location
Address: | 79 Church Road , St James the Less Church , Osterley, 7140 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.337973 Long: 146.7364 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: | Sunday 22nd January, 1922 |
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To the glory of God
And in memory of
R. E .A. Saunders, O. Brown,
F. B. Cashion, H. McCarthy, J. Wrigley
Of this District who fell in the Great War
1914 - 1918
" Rest eternal grant them "