Wallace John Sharpe Memorial Plaque
Description
A marble plaque with a timber frame, dedicated to Wallace John Sharpe, who died in the First World War. The plaque is located in the Gerringong Uniting Church, attached to the southern internal wall, on the right hand side as the congregation is seated.
Inscription
In Sacred memory of
SERGEANT
WALLACE JOHN SHARPE
6TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT
KILLED IN ACTION
AT AMMAN IN PALESTINE
28TH MARCH 1918
AGED 27.
A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND
AND DUTY NOBLY DONE.
PHILIPPIANS,1.3.
ERECTED BY THE FAMILY.
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Address
Gerringong Uniting Church
24-28 Fern Street
Gerringong NSW 2534
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Kiama, Municipality of
Setting
- Building – inside
Memorial type
- Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Vaughan WilliamsonEstablished Date format:
$e_original_date = $entity->field_established['und'][0]['value'];
if (!empty($e_original_date)) {
$changed_date = strtotime($e_original_date);
$new_date = date("d F Y", $changed_date);
print 'Established date
';
print $new_date;
}
else{
print '';
}Conflict/s
- First World War, 1914–18