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Wooden honour board set in glass case within a larger wooden cabinet. It is located in the Queen Victoria Building. Lists the names of Australians awarded the Victoria Cross.
The cabinet also includes:
This plaque commemorates the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip Duke of Edinburgh to the Victoria Cross Memorial, Queen Victoria Building, in the presence of Sir Roden Cutler VC AK KCMG KCVO CBE, Private Edward Kenna VC WOII, Keith Payne VC on the occasion of the Sesquicentenary of the City of Sydney, 23rd February 1992.
Last held rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflicts | Fate | Service No. | Service | Unit at embarkation | Campaign | Read more |
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Temporary Corporal | A H | BUCKLEY | World War 1 | AIF | Peronne, France | view | |||
Private | P J V C | Bugden | First World War, 1914–18 | Killed in action (KIA) | 3774 | Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) | 31st Battalion | Ypres Salient 1917 | view |
Corporal | A S | BURTON | World War 1 | AIF | Lone Pine trenches, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey | view | |||
Private | J | CARROLL | World War 1 | AIF | Messines Ridge, St Yves, Belgium | view | |||
Private | G | CARTWRIGHT | World War 1 | AIF | Rood Wood, south-west of Bouchavesnes, France | view | |||
Sergeant | C C | CASTLETON | World War 1 | AIF | Pozieres, France | view | |||
Captain | R H | CHERRY | World War 1 | AIF | Lagnicourt, France | view | |||
Lieutenant | Albert | Chowne | Second World War, 1939–45 | Killed in action (KIA) | NX24405 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion | view | |
Private | T | COOKE | World War 1 | AIF | Pozieres, France | view | |||
Private | W M | CURREY | World War 1 | AIF | Near Peronne, France | view |