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Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon

Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon
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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
Lt Grahame Wesley Jackett WW2 NX60606 Army Middle East. Syria. Darwin view
Cpl John Gordon Thorne Jackett WW2 NX51033 Army Darwin. Middle East. Syria. N. Guinea view
Flt Lt Peter Jackett WW2 422189 RAAF Aus.. UK view
Lance Sgt (Signalman) Noel Ross Kerr WW2 2167548 (NX92543) Army N.Guinea. Halmaheras view
Flying Officer Lester George Laycock WW2 439421 RAAF Aus. view
Flying Officer Jeffery Nigel Love WW2 433602 RAAF Aus.. Dutch N. Guinea view
Warrant Officer Russel Walter Mann WW2 411357 RAAF Aus.. Canada. England. Europe view
Leading Aircraftman John Checkley Mills WW2 NX141648 (N205879). 445106 Army. RAAF Aus. view
Col John Checkley Robinson Mills World War1, World War 2 7752 Army view
Col John Checkley Robinson Mills World War1, World War 2 7752 Army 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