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The church was erected to commemorate 15 members of the church who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.

A plaque listing the names of those who died in service or were killed in action was also unveiled at the opening and dedication of the church on the 6th May 1923. 

 

 

Location

Address:Cork & Killarney Streets, , Yeronga, 4104
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.517909
Long: 153.019053
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
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Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 6th May, 1923
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Front Inscription

Plaque :

This Church was erected to the glory of God

And in loving memory of 

W.C. Behan          S. J. Hill
D. Carter              M. V. H. Jury
B. H. Colefax        A. L. Kenyon
R. C. S. Douglas  W. L. Packman
H. Dutney             W. J. Rigby
J. R. Fairlie           O. C. Rush
T. H. Feeney         J. F. R. Ulcoq
J. B. Haskins

Who gave their lives in the Great War

1914 - 1919

They died for honour and freedom

Let those who come after see to it that their names and example be not forgotten

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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