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Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon

Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon
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Description / Background

The carillon of Strathfield Uniting Church can be heard each Sunday morning at 9.25 am. A plaque attached lists the names of those members of Strathfield Methodist Church who died during the Second World War. Their names along with the names of others who served, and details of their service, are listed in a book kept below the plaque. A book listing names of those from the Presbyterian Church who served is also kept there.

The memorial is located on the left-hand side of the church, in the north-west corner.

Inscription

The carrillon was given by members of this church in memory of those who worshipped here and made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1939-1945.

[Names]

At the going down of the sun and in the monring we will remember them. 

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
Staff Sgt Oswald Harold Foote WW2 NX167390 (N236709) Army Aus. view
Flt Lt Douglas Haigh Glasson WW2 411695 RAAF Europe view
Coder Geoffrey Charles Thomas Glasson WW2 24832 RAN Aus. view
Capt Gordon William Glasson WW2 NX65532 Army Aus.. USA view
Cpl Dorothy Ethel Gray WW2 NF392278 Army Aus. view
Flying Officer Noel John Gray WW2 NX127841 (N205509). 443525 Army. RAAF Canada. USA view
Flt Sgt William Stanley Hancock WW2 422506 RAAF Europe view
Lt Joy Johnston Harvey WW2 NX125949 (N391924) Army Aus. N.Guinea. Netherlnds Est Indies view
Sgt Thea Agnes Hood WW2 NF444726 Army Aus. view
Flt Sgt Donald Hood WW2 402559 RAAF N. Africa and M. East view

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Address
Strathfield Uniting Church
13 Carrington Avenue
Strathfield NSW 2135
Local Government Area
Strathfield, Municipality of
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Musical instrument
Recorded by
Roger Paton - Strathfield Homebush Uniting Churches
Year of construction
1946
Dedication date
24 November 1946
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45