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Trooper Philip Reilly Memorial

Trooper Philip Reilly Memorial
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Description / Background

A pillar topped with a cross, standing on a sandstone base. The inscription is on the western side facing John Street. The stone mason was W. Peters of Camden. The memorial is surrounded by a steel fence.

The status code for Trooper Reilly is taken from information in the South African Graves database provided by the Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra Inc.

Inscription

Erected

to the memory

of

Trooper

Philip Reilly

of The Oaks Troop

N.S.W. Mounted Rifles

Son of Philip and

Rose Reily

of Burragorang,

who died at Bloemfontein

South Africa in the

service of his Queen &

Empire.

30th April 1900

Aged 23 years

DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI

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
Trooper Philip Reilly South African Campaign Army Bloemfontein view

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Address
Cnr John and Burragorang Streets
The Oaks NSW 2570
Local Government Area
Wollondilly Shire
Setting
Roadside
Memorial type
Column/pillar
Recorded by
Mr. Allen Seymour
Dedication date
24 May 1905
Conflict/s
South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902