Narrabri Presbyterian Church First World War Memorials

Narrabri Presbyterian Church First World War Memorials, close-up of honour rollNarrabri Presbyterian Church First World War Memorials, close-up of honour rollNarrabri Presbyterian Church First World War Memorials, close-up of Private Alex Samuels plaque
Description

These two war memorials are located inside the Narrabri Presbyterian Church. The first is a large, varnished timber honour roll for the First World War. It features three Gothic arches, with carved columns and names in gilt. The roll is located in the entry lobby of the church. It was dedicated on 28 November 1918. 

On the back wall of the church is a small, marble memorial plaque dedicated to an individual soldier, Private Alex Samuels. 

Inscription

Roll

Narrabri Wee Waa Presbyterian Church
1914–1918
For King and Country
Honour Roll
[Names]
Presented to the church by Mrs Duncan Cameron in memory of her son, Pte LA Cameron

Plaque

In memory of Pte Alex Samuels of Airdrie Scotland, killed in France, 3rd May 1917.

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given Name Family Name Conflict/s Fate Service No. Service Campaign Read more
J C Adams World War 1 view
P Adams World War 1 view
A B Baker World War 1 view
R L Cameron World War 1 view
A K Cameron World War 1 view
A R Cameron World War 1 view
L A Cameron World War 1 KIA view
W L Carson World War 1 view
J McG Carson World War 1 view
J Clark World War 1 KIA view

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Address
Narrabri Presbyterian Church
5 Dewhurst Street
Narrabri NSW 2390
Australia
Local Government Area
  • Narrabri Shire
Setting
  • Building – inside
Memorial type
  • Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Narrabri Shire Council
Established Date format: 
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Established date
'; print $new_date; } else{ print ''; }
Conflict/s
  • First World War, 1914–18
Materials
  • Marble
  • Timber