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23-May-2014
23-May-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

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
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.337973
Long: 146.7364
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:Sunday 22nd January, 1922
Front Inscription

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 " 

 

Source: MA,SKP,TWM
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