Moree Services Club South Africa Memorial Plaques
Description
The two metal plaques are dedicated to those who served in the South African War 1899 to 1902. The first plaque depicts crossed bayonets in the middle of the Southern Cross constellation, while the second commemorates those who served in the war with their names and ranks.
The two plaques are located at the entrance to the Moree Services Club.
Inscription
Top plaque:
SOUTH
1899 1902
AFRICA
Bottom plaque:
IN MEMORY
OF THOSE
WHO SERVED
[list of names]
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflicts | Fate | Service No. | Service | Unit | Campaign | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private | J E | Gall | South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 | 37029 | Australian Army | 1st Scottish Horse | view | ||
| Corporal | G L | Hobson | 333 | Australian Army | 2nd NSW Mounted Rifles | view | |||
| Sergeant | P E | Kelman | Australian Army | view | |||||
| Sergeant | B T | Main | 255 | Australian Army | NSW Imperial Bushmen | view | |||
| Sergeant | Arthur | Mawhiney | Australian Army | view | |||||
| Captain | S H | Nicholson | Australian Army | 3rd Batt Aust Com Horse | view | ||||
| Lieutenant | P E | Stirton | Australian Army | 1st NSW Mounted Rifles | view |
Address
Moree Services Club
Albert Street
Moree NSW 2400
Local Government Area
- Moree Plains Shire
Setting
- Building – outside
Location/surrounding area
At the front entrance to the Moree Services ClubMemorial type
- Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Graham Wilson OAMEstablished 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
- South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
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