NSW Lands Department First World War Roll of Honour
Description
A large rectangular copper and brass plaque decorated with the Australian Imperial Force badge at the top and a laurel wreath in the centre. The wreath surrounds a list of the names of veterans' who died during the First World War. On either side of the wreath are three tablets with the names of those veterans who served during the First World War. Beneath are the crossed Union Jack and Australian flag. All the inscriptions and names are embossed, polished and set on a black background.
The memorial is located in the NSW Department of Lands building.
Inscription
Roll of Honour
1914 A tribute to the Officers of the Department of Lands who served in the Great War 1919
[Names]
[Within the laurel wreath] The honoured dead
[Names]
[Names]
For God, King and Country
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Last held rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflict/s | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Read more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A M | Allen | World War 1 | view | |||||
| H P | Barton | World War 1 | DOS | view | ||||
| A H | Basford | World War 1 | view | |||||
| J W | Best | World War 1 | DOS | view | ||||
| E B | Biden | World War 1 | view | |||||
| H E | Biggers | World War 1 | view | |||||
| J G | Black | World War 1 | view | |||||
| H B | Bleach | World War 1 | view | |||||
| F C | Bolton | World War 1 | view | |||||
| J C | Bootle | World War 1 | view |
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Address
23-33 Bridge Street
Sydney NSW 2000
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Sydney, City of
Setting
- Building – inside
Memorial type
- Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
David RodenEstablished 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