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Palmers Island First and Second World War Rolls of Honour

Palmers Island First and Second World War Rolls of Honour
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Large wall mounted wooden board for the First World War with gold lettering. There is a carved map of Australia with the coat of arms in the centre and the Australian and British flags. It was unveiled on 1 March 1918.

There is also a Second World War honour board for Palmers Island which is wall mounted board with gold lettering. The lettering on this board has badly deteriorated over the years. The board is in halves and was originally mounted with one half on either side of the First World War board.

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First World War Roll

Palmers Island

Roll of Honour

1914 1919

[Names]

Second World War Roll

1939-1945

[Names]

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
Cpl Frank Buckland World War 1 Army Polygon Wood view
Pte John J Buckland World War 2 Army view
Pte Hector H Burns World War 1 Army Lagnicourt view
Pte William Burns World War 1 Army view
F Caldwell World War 2 view
Pte Edgar C Carr World War 1 Army view
Pte Colin K Carr World War 2 Army view
Pte David A Carr World War 2 Army view
Pte Gordon B Carr World War 2 Army Papua view
Cpl Mostyn J Carr World War 2 Army view

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Address
Yamba Museum
River Street
Yamba NSW 2464
Local Government Area
Clarence Valley Council
Setting
Building – inside
Location status
Moved/altered
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Peter Hay, Clarence Valley Council
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45