Captain Clarence Smith Jeffries Memorial Chair Middle Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background The memorial is a high-back timber chair, with a small plaque in the head rest. It is located in Christ Church Cathedral in Newcastle, NSW. It is dedicated to Captain Clarence Smith Jeffries, who died in the First World War. Inscription A gift from John & Hannah E. Jeffries in memory of their nephew Capt Clarence Smith Jeffries V.C. 34th Battalion A.I.F. who was killed in the Battle of Passchendaele on October 12th 1917 at the age of 22 Yrs 11 1/2 Months 18.9.1918. Related memorials Christ Church Cathedral War Memorial Mural, Newcastle Christ Church Cathedral Warriors' Chapel, Newcastle 4th Infantry Regiment Memorial Plaque 13th Battalion Memorial Tablet 35th Australian Infantry Battalion Memorial Plaque 13th Battalion A.I.F. Flag Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Christ Church Cathedral 52 Church Street The Hill NSW 2300 Local Government Area Newcastle, City of Setting Building – inside Memorial type Other Recorded by Mr Robert McLardy Year of construction 1918 Dedication date 08 September 1918 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Materials Timber