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NSW Department of Navigation Great War Roll of Honour

NSW Department of Navigation Great War Roll of Honour
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Department of Navigation Roll of Honour WW1
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Department of Navigation Roll of Honour WW1 - top of board
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Department of Navigation Roll of Honour WW1 - list of names up close
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Description / Background

A carved timber honour board containing the names of 28 members of the Department of Navigation who enlisted in the Great War, including five who were killed in action. The memorial contains painted stylised waratahs either side of the names and crossed flags within the tympanum.

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1914-1918

THE GREAT WAR

Department of Navigation

Roll of Honour

[Names]

+ Killed in action

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Sapper James George Richards World War 1 6804 1st AIF view
Pte William Henry Rose World War 1 3989 1st AIF view
Gunner Melville Scott World War 1 28994 1st AIF view
E.S. Smith World War 1 1st AIF view
Pte Percy (Ernest) Wallington World War 1 2173 1st AIF Battle of Ypres view
Pte Alfred Walter Webber World War 1 12088 1st AIF view
Pte Robert Wightman World War 1 14370 1st AIF view
Gunner Walter Howard Wivell World War 1 28910 1st AIF view

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Address
NSW Roads and Maritime Services
33 James Craig Road
Rozelle NSW 2039
Local Government Area
Inner West Council
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Andrew Howell, Architect; updated by Ronald L McIntosh
Year of construction
1917
Dedication date
15 December 1917
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18