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Geelong West Fire Brigade Honour Roll : 08-March-2013
Geelong West Fire Brigade Honour Roll : 08-March-2013
Photographs supplied by Tim Fitzgerald

The honour roll commemorates members and former members of the Fire Brigade who served in World War One. The roll was originally unveiled in 1915 and additional names were added at a later date. The roll was carved by Fireman W. Harvey. 

An Honor Board, containing the names of Geelong West firemen who have enlisted, is to be unveiled in the borough brigade station on Monday night by the Mayor, Cr. W. G. Maddon. Invitations to be present have been extended to the borough councillors and the fathers of the following members. Those names appear on the board:—P. Mattingly. W. J. Mansfield, A. H. Groves, B. Lorimer, G. R. V. Taylor and P. Clancy.
Geelong Advertiser (Vic), 4 December 1915.

Location

Address:67B McCurdy Road, Geelong West Fire Brigade Station, Herne Hill, 3218
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.134744
Long: 144.319413
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
Artist:W. Harvey

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 6th December, 1915
Front Inscription

For King and Country

Geelong West

Fire Brigade

Roll of Honor

[ Names ]

Ex-Members
[ Names ]

Source: MA
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