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Boomi Public School Ex-Students Second World War Honour Roll

Boomi Public School Ex-Students Second World War Honour Roll
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Boomi Public School Ex-Students Honour Roll – WW2, 1939-1945
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Description / Background

A simple timber honour board for the Second World War can be found inside the Boomi Public School. It is approximately 1.2 metres square in size. The board lists 38 students who attended the school and saw service in the Australian Imperial Force during the war. Of those listed, eight have no clear connection to Boomi on their service records. Two rejected volunteers are also listed on the memorial.

Boomi Public School was established in 1901. The school is a small in size and isolated, being located in the far north-west of New South Wales, approximately 100 kilometres from Moree.

Inscription

HONOUR ROLL.

WORLD WAR 1939_1945.

EX-STUDENTS BOOMI PUBLIC SCHOOL.

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Rejected

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Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Driver H J McMaster World War 2 N280904 Army view
Private C R McMaster World War 2 Q265167 Army view
Gunner A J McMaster World War 2 NX164943 Army view
L E Newman World War 2 view
A Newman World War 2 view
Private A G Newman World War 2 NX119758 Army view
Private A E Newman World War 2 NX130778 Army view
Corporal G Newman World War 2 NX107175 Army view
Corporal T Ruttley World War 2 NX143371 Army view
B Skippen World War 2 view

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Address
Boomi Public School
25 Werrina Street
Boomi NSW 2405
Local Government Area
Moree Plains Shire
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Ronald L McIntosh
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45