LauraHB1

LAURA 5480

MEMORIAL:Honour Board

LOCATION:Laura Primary School, East Terrace

DESCRIPTION: An elaborate, polished wooden honour board, at the top is a coloured effigy of the Royal Arms of King George V. The board is sectioned into five panels the centre panel has at the top a dedication and crossed flags of Australia and Britain, below this in the centre is a King's crown above an opened top wreath that contains the word OF, a further dedication is between effigies of two soldiers standing at "Rest on Arms Reversed". The lower section is further divided into two columns of names of those who paid the supreme Sacrifice. The outer four columns contains the names of those who served.

INSCRIPTIONS:

 

Title:

 

                                                                      LAURA PUBLIC SCHOOL

 

Left panels:

 

ACOTT, A.W.                        DENNIS, C.

 

ACOTT, W.T.                         DUNCAN, K.

 

ANDREWS, C.C.                   FARRELL, R.

 

ANDREWS, G.W.                   FITZSIMMONS, J.

 

BAOHM, L.F.C.                      FULLER, G.H.

 

BILLS, A.P. (LIEUT)              FULTON, H.

 

BILLS, I.M.                            FULTON, W.

 

BILLS, R.L.                            GALLASCH, E.

 

BISHOP, C.                            GALLASCH, V.A. (CAPT)

 

BISHOP, R.                             HAVELBERG, B.

 

BLESING, H.                           HICKS, R.               

 

BOWKER, T.                           HICKS, W.L.

 

BOWKER, W.                          HILLARD, I.

 

BRAUND, A.                           HOLLIS, E.G.

 

BRAY, H.A.                            HOLLIS, F.H.

 

BROWN, W.J.                         HOLLIS, H.A.

 

BUCKLEY, P.                         HUXLEY, H.W.

 

BUCKLEY, T.                         IVES, G.

 

BURGESS, F.                          JENKINS, A.M.

 

BURGESS, F.                          JENKINS, P.L.

 

CAMPBELL, A.M.                JOHNSON, A.H.

 

CAMPBELL, J.A.                 JOHNSON, H.D.

 

CLARKE, G.                           KENTISH, S.

 

CLARKE, H.                           KIRK, H.W. (KILLED)

 

CLARKE, W.                          LAWRY, H.

 

CLOSE, W.J. (MAJOR)         LAWRY, J.

 

COLE, M.                               LAWRIE, A.M.

 

CORNEY, P.                           LEHMANN, A.L.

 

CROSSMAN, E.E.                 LEHMANN, G.H.

 

CLOSE, C.B.                          LEHMANN, H.R.

 

DAVEY, A.                             LEHMANN, C.O.

 

Centre panel:

 

Top:
                                                                         NAMES OF OLD SCHOLARS

 

                                                                              WHO HAVE ENLISTED

 

                                                                               FOR SERVICE IN THE

 

                                                                                    AUSTRALIAN

 

                                                                                        IMPERIAL

 

                                                                                       FORCES

 

Centre:

 

                                                                          THE ROLL OF HONOUR

 

                                    Soldier                                                                                               Soldier

 

                                                          HE DIED THE NOBLEST DEATH A MAN CAN DIE

 

                                                        FIGHTING FOR GOD, FOR TRUTH AND LOYALTY

 

                                                               AND SUCH A DEATH IS IMMORTALITY

 

                                                           DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI

 

Lower:

 

ACOTT, A.W.

 

SMITH, P.T.

 

BILLS, A.P.

 

TOBIN, W.J.

 

CLARKE, W.

 

VENABLES, R.D.

 

DAVEY, A.

 

WADE, A.

 

LAWRIE, A.M.

 

WADE, R.H.

 

OLDHAM, F.H.

 

WESTON, F.H.

 

ROPER, I.

 

FARRELL, R.

 

SABINE, R.

 

WHEATON, G. (LIEUT)

 

Right panels:

 

LINES D.T.

 

J. SIBLY

 

LOWE C.C.

 

A.S. SLATER

 

LOWE F.

 

K.C. SLATER

 

LOWE H.

 

A.A. SMITH

 

LOWE W.

 

G.W. SMITH

 

MARTIN W.H.

 

P.T. SMITH

 

McDOWALL D.

 

R.L. STEVENS

 

McDOWALL V.R.

 

R.C. SUNMAN

 

McKENZIE M.

 

S. SYMONDS

 

MILLINGTON R.

 

E. SYMONS

 

MILLS J.T.P.

 

V.A. TEMPLAR

 

MILLS R.H.

 

W.J. TOBIN

 

MITCHELL J.R.

 

O. THIELE

 

MITCHELL P.C.

 

R.D. VENABLES

 

MITCHELL R.

 

A. WADE

 

MOORE C.S.

 

R.H. WADE

 

NANCARROW J.

 

G.S. WALLACE

 

OEHLMANN A.A.

 

A.J. WALTER

 

OLDHAM F.H.

 

F.B. WALTER

 

OLDHAM W.

 

S.O. WALTER

 

QUIGLEY T.F.

 

M.O. WESTE

 

REED L.A.J.

 

F.H. WESTON

 

REED M.F.

 

J. WETHERILL

 

ROENNFELDT F.B.

 

G. WHEATON

 

ROPER I.

 

E.P. WHITE

 

SABINE

 

S.J.C. WOOLDRIDGE

 

SELLICK C.H.

 

J.G. WILSON

 

SELLICK W.

 

A. WILD

 

SHEPHARD K.F.

 

O.F. ZANKER

 

SHEPHARD W.

 

 

 

MORRIS B.A.

 

 

 

MAINTAINED BY: Laura Primary School

 

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/DATE:07 April 04