Yass & District WW1 Roll of Honour

Details

Location Soldiers Memorial Hall, 82 - 94 Comur Street, Yass, Yass Valley - New South Wales, Australia
Type honour_roll
Description

Two large matching grey and white-streaked marble plaques located on opposite sides of the foyer of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall
The memorial cost over £10,000

Built Not yet discovered
Opened 5 March 1923 by Senator Brigadier-General, H. F. Elliott.
Inscription

TO HONOUR THOSE MEN OF YASS AND DISTRICT WHOSE SELF-SACRIFICE AND HEROIC COURAGE PRESERVED FOR US THE RIGHTS OF A FREE PEOPLE AND HELD INVIOLATE OUR GLORIOUS EMPIRE, ALSO THOSE DEVOTED WOMEN WHOSE SKILL AND SMPATHY HELPED TO ALLEVIATE SUFFERING IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

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GREATER LOVE HATH NOT MAN THAN
THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS
LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

SPRATT, Stuart Frank

Service number 385
Second Lieutenant
56th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 15 Aug 1894

COEN, Francis

Captain
18th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 28 Jan 1884

MCGRATH, Clement Joseph

Service number 2725
Private
18th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Jan 1896

EAGER, Walter Francis

Service number 3491
Lance Corporal
18th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1888

BLUNDELL, Stanley Vilis Murray

Service number 2379
Private
56th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 21 Aug 1895

BARBER, Thomas Percy

Service number 1373
Trooper
12th Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 27 Apr 1893

WHITE, Charles Edward

Service number 3169
Private
34th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

PUCKETT, George Herbert

Service number N377168
Private
Born 3 Sep 1888

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