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Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon

Strathfield Methodist Church Second World War Carillon
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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
Petty Officer Dorothy Hope Muncaster WW2 WR-549 RAN Aus. view
Capt Norman Victor Orr WW2 N445629 (N278676) Army Middle East. Greece. Crete. Aus. view
Flying Officer Richard Blakeley Orr WW2 424544 RAAF N. Guinea. Borneo view
Cpl Dorothy Gwendoline Ottaway WW2 NF444785 Army Aus. view
Sgt John Sydney Ottaway WW2 2164350 (NX69416) Army Middle East. Syria. N. Guinea view
Seaman Mervyn Bruce Ottaway WW2 Merchant Navy view
Col Alan Gordon Vickery Parker WW2 NX34779 (N60088) Army Middle East. N. Guinea. USA. Canada view
Major Ferdinand John Pegg WW2 NX47 Army Libya. Greece. Crete. Syria. Aus. N. Guinea view
Major Roderick Arthur Pegg WW2 NX34938 (N72139) Army Libya. Tobruk. Middle East. N. Guinea view
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Roy Penman WW2 446098 RAAF Aus. 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