Fernbank & District Boys Honour Roll

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Location Fernbank Hall, Fernbank-Glenadale Road, Fernbank, East Gippsland - Victoria, Australia
Type honour_roll
Description

Wooden Honour Board
The Fernbank Honour Roll was unveiled at the Mechanics Hall on the 10th November 1917 in front of a a large crowd with the hall almost packed to capacity. The roll was unveiled by Mrs C. Dennis who had four sons on active service. After the roll was unveiled the audience sang "God Save Our Splendid Men". The names on the roll were inscribed in gilt and written by Mr McDonald of Bairnsdale.
Bairnsdale Advertiser and Tambo & Omeo Chronicle, 14th November 1917.

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Opened 10 November 1917 by Mrs C. Dennis who had four sons on active service.
Inscription

EUROPEAN
WAR

IN HONOUR

FERNBANK & DISTRICT BOYS

1914 - 1915 - 1916 - 1917

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Condition

Good

Names

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JORGENSEN, Percy Edwin

Service number 6763
Private
5th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Sep 1891

BOWER, Archibald James

Service number 4740
Private
8th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

CHETTLE, Thomas

Service number 1581
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

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