Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW1 Honour Roll, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Location	Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Building, 343 George Street, Sydney, City of Sydney - New South Wales, Australia
Type	honour_roll
Description	The Honour Roll is located in what was the main banking chamber of the former Commercial Bank of Sydney's head office. Bronze plaque mounted on wooden carved backing The Honour Roll was recently unveiled in the banking-chamber at the head office in the presence of the directors, general manager, and members of the metropolitan staff. The ceremony was performed by Mr. O. J. Cohen, who mentioned that 345 officers of the bank enlisted for active service and 58 failed to return. Special honours gained were:— D.S.O., 5; O.B.E., 1 ; M.B.E., 1; M.O., 8; D.C.M.,1; M.S.M., 1; M.M., 5; mentioned in despatches, 9; Card of Honour awarded by Brigadier, 1. Sydney Mail, 20 October 1926. Read more...
Built	Not yet discovered
Opened	6 October 1926
Inscription	IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS OF THIS BANK WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 -1919 [ Names ] THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Condition	Good