Commonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour Rolls

Commonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour RollsCommonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour RollsCommonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour RollsCommonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour RollsCommonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour RollsCommonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour Rolls
Description

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia First and Second World Wars Honour Rolls are a set of four plaques located on either side of the Pitt Street doors to the Commonwealth Bank's main banking chamber. Each plaque is made of bronze and is of similar design. The larger two plaques are inscribed with the names of staff members who served in the First World War and also those who died. The two smaller plaques, which relate to the Second World War, only include the staff who died in service.

Inscription

First World War plaques

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Roll of Honour.
Died on Active Service.
[Names]
Others who served. The Great War 1914–1918.

Second World War plaques

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Roll of Honour.
Died on Active Service.
[Names]
2593 other members of the Staff also served World War II 1939–1945.

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given Name Family Name Conflict/s Fate Service No. Service Campaign Read more
B A S Abbott World War 2 DOS view
C R Adam World War 1 view
J A Ahern World War 2 DOS view
H E Aldous World War 1 DOS view
J F Allen World War 2 DOS view
W G Allen World War 1 view
H K Allen World War 2 DOS view
G W F Allen World War 2 DOS view
H F Allison World War 1 view
R J Andrews World War 2 DOS view

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Address
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
48 Martin Place
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
Local Government Area
  • Sydney, City of
Setting
  • Building – inside
Location status
Unknown
Memorial type
  • Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
David Roden
Established Date format: 
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Established date
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Conflict/s
  • First World War, 1914–18
  • Second World War, 1939–45
Materials
  • Bronze