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CoobowieHB1

COOBOWIE 5583

MEMORIAL: Honour Board

LOCATION: Coobowie Community Hall

DESCRIPTION: An ornately carved and polished wooden Honour Board, at the top is a coloured representation of the Australian Commonwealth coat of arms, below this is a pressed copper title plate over two pressed copper name panels. At the base are three silver plates.

INSCRIPTIONS:

 

Top:

 

                                                                 FOR KING                                  & EMPIRE

 

Title plate:

 

                                                                                    COOBOWIE

 

                                                                   1914                                     1919

 

                                                                    OLD SCHOLARS & TEACHERS

 

                                                                            ROLL OF HONOUR

 

Nameplates:

 

Left:                                        Right:

 

BROOKS A.                            NANKIVILLE R.

 

BARTRAM C.                        PORTER T.H.

 

CLARK J.                               PORTER W.            KILLED

 

CHRISTIE L.                           RATTLEY C.

 

DANIELL S.                            RATTLEY R.O.H.   KILLED

 

DANIELL F.                            RATTLEY H.R.

 

GRIFFIN W.P.                         RATTLEY J.F.

 

GRIFFIN C.M.                         SHEEHAN H.

 

GRIFFIN T.                             SOUTH I.

 

GRIFFIN J.                              SPRY W.J.

 

GOODFELLOW E.                 SPRY J.B.

 

HEATH C.                               SPRY D.

 

JOHNSON S.                          UREN R.

 

KEYS R.                                  TEACHERS

 

NANCARROW A.   

 

NANCARROW C.                  BANKS W.F.

 

NANKIVILLE W.                    BROWN J.H.

 

Left plate:

 

                                                                                    Unveiled by

 

                                                                             Mrs Alf Nancarrow

 

                                                                                  July 11^th 1919

 

Centre plate:

 

                                                                   Designed and Manufactured by

 

                                                                                       LYKKE & Co.

                                                                             Wakefield St. Adelaide

 

Right plate:

 

                                                                                   Mrs M. J. Griffin

 

                                                                                         Convenor

 

MANUFACTURED BY: Lykke & Co.

 

MAINTAINED BY: Local community

 

PECULARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/DATE: Update 21 March 2007, Robert Matters