Poowong Great War Honour Board

Details

Location Poowong Community Hall, Nyora & Drouin Roads, Poowong, South Gippsland - Victoria, Australia
Type honour_roll
Description

Wooden honour board with carved tree trunk pillars at side

Original honour board destroyed by fire in 1936

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

1914 FOR KING & COUNTRY 1918
THE GREAT WAR

TO THE GLORIUS MEMORY OF THE DEAD

ENLISTED PAST RESIDENTS
FROM POOWONG ENLISTED ELSEWHERE

(Names)

Plaque :

Presented by F. Umbers Esq. to the residents of Poowong to replace the honour board destroyed by fire 1936.
Date October 1937.

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 4 people of interest from memorial

FOREMAN, Granado Walter

Service number OFFICER
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
British Forces (All Conflicts)
Born 31 Jan 1894

COOK, Norman Alan

Service number 178
Corporal
6th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Jul 1890

HODGKINSON, William James

Service number 6282
Private
5th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Jul 1895

MCGRATH, Francis Edmund

Service number 1178
Lance Corporal
4th Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 1895

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