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Cameron Memorial Uniting Church First World War Memorial Windows, Glen Innes

Cameron Memorial Uniting Church First World War Memorial Windows, Glen Innes
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Full window with wording: in memory of the men who fought and fell in The Great War 1914-18 | Erected by the congregation
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Wording: In memory of the men who fought and fell in The Great War 1914-18 | Erected by the congregation
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Wording: in memory of Corp. Thomas Scott who fell at Clery Aug 31 1918 | Erected by his widow and daughter
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Full window with wording: in loving memory of Lieut F.H. Doust MC who fell at Polygon Wood Sept 26th 1917 and Lieut H. Doust MC who fell at Navroy Sept 30th 1918 Sons Of Mr and Mrs F.H. Doust
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Wording:  In loving memory of Lieut F.H. Doust MC who fell at Polygon Wood Sept 26th 1917 and Lieut H. Doust MC who fell at Navroy Sept 30th 1918 Sons Of Mr and Mrs F.H. Doust
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Cameron Memorial Uniting Church street view
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Description / Background

The Cameron Memorial Church, Glen Innes, was dedicated on 9 December 1920. On the same day, a number of memorial windows were unveiled by parishioners, in a ceremony overseen by the Moderator-General. The first of these was in memory of all men who fought and fell in the First World War. It was unveiled by Mr Richard Curtis, who had sons in the war and also had made the arrangements for the unveiling ceremony. The second was unveiled by Mrs Scott in memory of her husband, Thomas, who fell in France. The third was unveiled by Mrs Doust, in memory of her two sons.

Inscription

First window

In memory of the men who fought and fell in The Great War 1914-18

Erected by the congregation

Second window

In memory of Corp. Thomas Scott who fell at Clery Aug 311918

Erected by his widow and daughter

Third window

In loving memory of Lieut F.H. Doust MC who fell at Polygon Wood Sept 26th 1917 and Lieut H. Doust MC who fell at Navroy Sept 30th 1918

Sons of Mr and Mrs F.H. Doust

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
Lieut H Doust World War 1 1281 AIF Navroy, France view
Lieut F H Doust World War 1 22 AIF Polygon Wood, Belgium view
Private T Scott World War 1 2648 AIF Clery, France view

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Address
Cameron Memorial Uniting Church
70 Macquarie Street
Glen Innes NSW 2370
Local Government Area
Glen Innes Severn Council
Setting
Building – inside
Location status
Original location
Memorial type
Stained glass window
Recorded by
Graham Wilson OAM
Year of construction
1920
Dedication date
09 December 1920
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Materials
Glass