Townsville Railway Station Roll of Honour

Details

Location Old Townsville Railway Station, Flinders and Blackwood Streets, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Type honour_roll
Description

Comprises of 11 panels set into a framework of carved cabinet timbers, constructed by Alfred Hammett. There are 10 panels each listing 45 names, the 11th panel with 18 names making 469 names in all commemorating employees of the Queensland Railways in Townsville who served in World War One.

Built Alfred Hammett
Opened 15 April 1916
Inscription

Carving above the scroll :

Honourable John Adamson Minister for Railways

Centre of scroll:
QGR

On the scroll: left,

Colonel Charles Evans Commissioner for Railways

On the scroll : right,

Colonel William Pagan Deputy Commissioner for Railways

Headboard below scroll:

August 1914 to Nov. 1919

HONOUR THE BRAVE

RAILWAY PATRIOTS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION WHO VOLUNTEERED TO FIGHT FOR TH EMPIRE

[ Names ]

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

NORRIS, William John

Service number 4759
Private
31st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 20 Jan 1892

CLEGG, Alfred Henry

Service number 34
Sergeant
26th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 15 Jul 1894

MCDONALD, James Joseph

Service number Q67016
Lieutenant
Born 26 Mar 1894

MANN, John Armstrong

Service number 1708
Private
9th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1895

BARRAUD, Leslie Victor

Service number 282
Private
11th Machine Gun Company
AIF WW1
Born 1896

LOMAS, Rowland Frank Eugene

Service number 7594
Private
15th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Sep 1884

LOMAX, Thomas

Service number 3791
Private
15th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 18 Oct 1890

MACGREGOR, Neil MacEwen

Service number 3514
Private
2nd Pioneer Battalion
AIF WW1

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