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St Peter's Church Honor Roll and Memorials, Newcastle

St Peter's Church Honor Roll and Memorials, Newcastle
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Description / Background

A rectangular wooden Honor Roll with names written in gold. The board is hanging at the rear inside the Church. The Roll was dedicated on 23 December 1917.

Also within the Church are individual memorial plaques for First World War soldiers and a stained glass window dedicated to those who served in the Second World War.

Inscription

Roll

St Peters 1914 - 1918 Honor Roll For the Glory of God and Empire

[Names]

Plaque - rear wall

In loving memory of Gunner Harrie M. Carr-Boyd who fell in France 24th of April 1917. Aged 28 Years and 10 Months. Greater love hath no man than this.

Plaque - rear wall

In memory of Sergeant E. H. Jones 4th Australian Field Ambulance who fell gloriously on the battlefield in France Sunday 3rd Sept 1916 while rescuing two wounded comrades. 'Greater love hath no man than this that he lay down his life for his friends'. Erected by the Officers and Men of his Section of the Ambulance.

Stained glass window 

A.M.D.G. The Gratitude of the Parish to those who served and died in the 2nd World War

Marble plaque under stained glass window - side wall

In loving memory of Private H. Taylor, 54th Batt,. Died of wounds, France, 24th April 1918. Aged 35 Years. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Erected by his loving Wife and Children.

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Address
St Peter's Church
148 Denison Street
Hamilton NSW 2303
Local Government Area
Newcastle, City of
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Stained glass window
Recorded by
Mr Robert McLardy
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45