Foundry Roll of Honour 1914-1919, Railway Remembrance Wall, Central Station
Description
A light-coloured, polished wooden board decorated at the top with a crown, the Union Jack, the Australian flag and the words 'Lest we forget'. Names are in white against a darker background behind a glass pane. The memorial is located near platform 23 as part of the Railway Remembrance Wall.
Additional information by Sydney Trains:
A polished wooden Roll of Honour board, with 22 Locoworks Foundry railways employees names who served in the Second World War written in white, behind a glass pane. It was decorated with a crown, Union Jack and Australian flags, and the words 'Lest we forget' above.
It was produced by Foundry staff, and was relocated after its closure in 1988. It was fixed to the western Railway Remembrance Wall at Central Station. Note, all the names are also listed on the Eveleigh Locoworks consolidated Honour Roll WWI.
Inscription
Lest we forget
1914 Foundry 1919
Roll of Honour
[Names]
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Last held rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflicts | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Read more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Anderson | World War 1 | view | |||||
| S | Baker | World War 1 | view | |||||
| J | Bingham | World War 1 | view | |||||
| J | Brockbank | World War 1 | view | |||||
| W | Crowe | World War 1 | KIA | view | ||||
| C | Ellis | World War 1 | view | |||||
| A J | Fitzhenry | World War 1 | view | |||||
| C | Goodman | World War 1 | view | |||||
| W H | Goodman | World War 1 | view | |||||
| H F | Hall | World War 1 | view |
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Address
Central Station
Haymarket NSW 2000
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Sydney, City of
Setting
- Building – inside
Location status
Moved/alteredMemorial type
- Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
David Roden. Updated information from Sydney Trains.Established 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