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Private John BrainPrint Page
03-March-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The plaque commemorates Private John Gilbert Brain, who was killed in action at Messines in France during World War One.
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Location
Address: | 30 Torrens Street, St Luke`s Anglican Church, Richmond, 7025 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.738188 Long: 147.438807 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Actual Event Start Date: | 09-August-1917 |
Actual Event End Date: | 09-August-1917 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of John Gilbert Brain
Son of William and Letitia Brain
Born at Daisy Bank, Richmond, July 23rd 1874
Killed in action at Messines, France.
Aug. 9th 1917
"My country this for thee"
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