Kilpatrick Memorial
Description
Marble tablet erected over the entrance of Leichhardt Public School in memory of teacher and scholar who died in the Boer War.
Inscription
In memory of Frederick Isaac Kilpatrick of the NSW Lancers. For many years a scholar and teacher of this school. He was killed at Rensburg, South Africa on 16th January, 1900 At the age of 26, and was one of the first of the NSW volunteers To fall in defence of the empire. This tablet was erected by the teachers, scholars, residents of Leichhardt and friends of the deceased. Further Information:Sydney Morning Herald, 09/Apr/1900, article titled 'The Late Corporal Kilpatrick. Unveiling a Memorial Tablet at Leichhardt'. Click here to follow link.
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflicts | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer | Frederick Isaac | Kilpatrick | South African Campaign | KIA 16/1/1900 | NSW Lancers | Rensburg, South Africa | view |
Address
Leichhardt Public School
Cnr Marion and Norton Streets
Administration Building
Leichhardt NSW 2040
Recorded by
Finola Carey and Sally Boswell, Leichhardt Public SchoolEstablished date
1900Dedication date
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