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Balmain Public School Service First and Second World Wars Honour Board

Balmain Public School Service First and Second World Wars Honour Board
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Located in the Balmain Public School Hall, with accompanying plaque. The original board and plaque were destroyed by fire in 1958 and the Parents and Citizens committee restored it in 1959.

 

Inscription



Honour board:

In Honour of All Who Served

World War I 1914 - 18

World War II 1939 - 45

To you from failing hands we throw the torch, be yours to hold it high

Plaque:

This honour board which replaces the honour roll destroyed by fire on Friday 22nd of August, 1958 was unveiled by Mr Elton Lewis

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Address
1 Eaton Street,
Balmain Public School,
Balmain NSW 2041
Local Government Area
Inner West Council
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Katina Comino, Balmain Public School
Year of construction
Restored 1959
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45