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Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon

Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon
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Description / Background

The carillon of Strathfield Uniting Church can be heard each Sunday morning at 9.25 am. A plaque attached lists the names of those members of Strathfield Methodist Church who died during the Second World War. Their names along with the names of others who served, and details of their service, are listed in a book kept below the plaque. A book listing names of those from the Presbyterian Church who served is also kept there.

The memorial is located on the left-hand side of the church, in the north-west corner.

Inscription

The carrillon was given by members of this church in memory of those who worshipped here and made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1939-1945.

[Names]

At the going down of the sun and in the monring we will remember them. 

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
Flt. Lt Frank David Armstrong WW2 416199 RAAF Europe view
Capt Frederick William Barker WW2 NX20987 Army M. East view
Cpl Maurice Frank Bird WW2 NX126192 (N206080) Army AUS view
Cpl Geoffrey Clifford Black WW2 NX125689 Army N. Guinea. Borneo view
Cpl Maurice Lennox Black WW2 NX58976 Army Palestine. syria. N.Guinea. Aus. view
Capt Gordon Morison Bryant WW2 NX123779 (N8782) Army view
Sgt Bruce Elwyn Clifford WW2 NX20687 Army M. East. Pacific view
Staff Sgt Keith Cambrian Clifford WW2 N205170 Army view
Cpl. Leading Aircraftman Robert Alan Coote WW2 NX39799 (N48946). 445746 Army. RAAF view
Sqn Ldr Colin James Coote WW2 403557 RAAF England. M.East view

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Address
Strathfield Uniting Church
13 Carrington Avenue
Strathfield NSW 2135
Local Government Area
Strathfield, Municipality of
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Musical instrument
Recorded by
Roger Paton - Strathfield Homebush Uniting Churches
Year of construction
1946
Dedication date
24 November 1946
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45