Freshwater Public School Great War Roll of Honour
Description
A small wooden honour roll, arched in shape, with gold inscriptions. The frame of the roll is adorned with a deorative inlay and panelling. The honour roll commemorates those who served in the First World War. It hangs in the school's Assembly Hall.
The honour roll was found in a decaying state in a cupboard at the Harbord Public School. It was refurbished in 2016 with funds from the Centenary of Anzac Grant. The school was called Freshwater Public School until 1928.
Inscription
Freshwater Public School
Roll of Honour
The Great War 14 - 19
[Names]
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflict/s | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J H | Abernathy | view | ||||||
| W S | Nixon | view | ||||||
| Barton | Ronald | view | ||||||
| Leslie | Snodgrass | view | ||||||
| W | Suggate | view | ||||||
| M D | Walter | view | ||||||
| Harry C | Walters | view | ||||||
| Gnr | Edwin | Wiltshire | view |
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Address
Wyadra Avenue and Oliver Street,
Harbord Public School,
Freshwater NSW 2096
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Northern Beaches Council
Setting
- Building – inside
Memorial type
- Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Peter Harley - Chair, Soldiers Avenue of Honour Stakeholders GroupEstablished Date format:
$e_original_date = $entity->field_established['und'][0]['value'];
if (!empty($e_original_date)) {
$changed_date = strtotime($e_original_date);
$new_date = date("d F Y", $changed_date);
print 'Established date
';
print $new_date;
}
else{
print '';
}Conflict/s
- First World War, 1914–18