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Rydal Union Church First World War Roll of Honor

Rydal Union Church First World War Roll of Honor
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Description / Background

A large dark wooden board with veterans’ names hand printed in gilt. Atop the board is a semi-circular pediment where photographs of 16 of the veterans are displayed. Above the names are small illustrations of the Australian flag and the Union Jack, and the New South Wales State Crest at the centre of the scroll bearing the words 'Roll of Honor'. The board is located within the old Church, built 1899. The church is located on the main street of Rydal, opposite the former railway station.

Inscription

[Between the Australian flag and the Union Jack] Pro Rege Et Patria [On behalf of King and Country]

Roll of Honor

Rydal

Union Church

European War 14, 15, 16, 17

Our Boys

[Names]

Mrs R Cale, President, Mrs E Cullen, Treasurer, Mrs R Mays, Hon Secretary, May 2nd 1917

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
Pte W Adshead World War 1 AIF view
Pte B Baumberg World War 1 AIF view
Pte A A Cale World War 1 AIF view
Pte H S Cale World War 1 AIF view
Pte W Featherstone World War 1 AIF view
Pte J Ford World War 1 AIF view
Pte R J Freeman World War 1 AIF view
Pte H S Griffiths World War 1 AIF view
Pte S Griffiths World War 1 AIF view
Pte R J James World War 1 AIF view

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Address
14 Bathurst Street
Rydal NSW 2790
Local Government Area
Lithgow, City of
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
David Roden, photograph Lindsay Green
Year of construction
1917
Dedication date
30 June 1917
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18