Hillgrove Rifle Club Second World War Honour Roll Middle Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background This timber honour roll is in the shape of a shield. It is decorated with a metal wreath and crown, flanked by two stylised poppies. The names are recorded on several metal plates attached to the centre of the shield. On 24 October 1947, The Armidale Express reported the 'Hillgrove Memorial Shield' was to be be presented to the Hillgrove Rifle Club by the citizens of Hillgrove on Friday 31 October 1947. It bore the names of forty-three men who served in the Second World War, and three men who lost their lives. The shileld was to be open for perpetual competition by members of the Rifle Club. Mrs A. Martin, who lost a son at the war, was the secretary of the movement. The memorial is located in a glass cabinet in the Hillgrove Uniting Church, formerly Hillgrove Presbyterian. Inscription FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY [Names] Presented by CITIZENS OF HILLGROVE in appreciation of ALL OUR COMRADES 1939-1945 Related links HILLGROVE MEMORIAL SHIELD (24 Oct 1947) Veterans listed on this memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Sort by Family nameGiven nameWar Order AscDesc Items per page 1050100- All - Apply Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more S Hopkins World War 2 view Private B James World War 2 NX83628 Army view Private T Jones World War 2 N279833 Army view Private G Lasker World War 2 N482029 Army view P Lawrence World War 2 view Corp S Lawrence World War 2 N296712 Army view Private James Maitin (Martin) World War 2 NX41305 Army Borneo view G McColl World War 2 view Sapper Anne McDonald World War 2 NF454993 Army view Private Jack McGregor World War 2 NX44949 Army view Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 Next › Next page Last » Last page Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 16 Stella Street, Hillgrove Uniting Church, Hillgrove NSW 2350 Local Government Area Armidale Regional Council Setting Building – inside Location status Moved/altered Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Recorded by Graham Wilson OAM Dedication date 31 October 1947 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45