Kenthurst and Annangrove First World War In Memoriam Roll of Honor Middle Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background This roll of honor is made of two pieces of polished marble. The roll itself is of white marble, decorated with scroll and floral carvings, some of which are painted in full colour. The flowers include the floral emblems of Australia and NSW. The names of the nine men who fell in the First World War are incised in the middle of the roll and blackened, alongside their battalion numbers and colour badges. The crossed British and Australian flags are carved and painted in full colour above the names and are topped with a gold crown. The roll is mounted to a pink marble panel, approximately 36 inches high by 28 inches wide. The roll was unveiled at the Kenthurst School of Arts on 30 January 1921 by Reverend W J Roberts. The memorial was paid for by local returned soldiers and cost 40 pounds (Windsor and Richmond Gazette, 4 February 1921). The School of Arts hall was built in 1889. It is now known as the Kenthurst Literary Institute. Access to the view the roll inside the hall is by appointment/tour. Notes on veterans: Eight of those named died while in service. The ninth veteran, Private William George Parr, was declared medically unfit for service and discharged in August 1919. According to the National Archives of Australia, he died 12 months later in August 1920. All the veteran information below was collected from the A.I. F. database and National Archives of Australia. Inscription 1914 1918 Roll of Honor Erected by their soldier comrades of Kenthurst & Annangrove In Memoriam [Names, battalion numbers and colour badges] Rest thou – there is no prouder grave Related memorials Kenthurst and Annangrove War Memorial Kenthurst and Annangrove First World War Roll of Honor Kenthurst and Annangrove Second World War Roll of Honour, Kenthurst Literary Institute Related links Kenthurst (4 Feb 1921) Veterans listed on this memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Sort by Family nameGiven nameWar Order AscDesc Items per page 1050100- All - Apply Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more Private A Davis First World War, 1914–18 4401 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private W R Foster First World War, 1914–18 1806 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Gallipoli 1915 view Private H Gee First World War, 1914–18 6276 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Lieutenant R Hobbs First World War, 1914–18 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private W N Jones First World War, 1914–18 892 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Gallipoli 1915 view Private V H McKenna First World War, 1914–18 4605 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Lance Corporal L O'Toole First World War, 1914–18 3604 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private W G Parr First World War, 1914–18 3354 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private G Reed First World War, 1914–18 6143 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Kenthurst Literary Institute 131 Kenthurst Road Kenthurst NSW 2156 Local Government Area The Hills Shire Setting Building – inside Location status Original location Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Recorded by Ronald L McIntosh Dedication date 30 January 1921 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Materials Marble