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Sergeant William Percy Podmore Memorial

Sergeant William Percy Podmore Memorial
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Description / Background

The Sergeant William Percy Podmore Memorial is a white marble tablet located inside St Mark's Anglican Church in Woomargama. 

Note: Podmore's service records indicate his name was Percy William, rather than William Percy as shown on the memorial. 

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Erected by friends 
to the memory of 
Sergeant William Percy Podmore 
First resident of Woomargama to join the A.I.F. 
Fought through the Gallipoli Campaign
Killed in action in France 13th August 1916. 

He gave his life for home and country. 
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man 
lay down his life for his friends."

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
Sergeant William Percy Podmore First World War, 1914–18 1797 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Somme 1916 - 1917 view

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Address
St Mark's Anglican Church
2-4 Hay Street
Woomargama NSW 2644
Local Government Area
Greater Hume Shire
Setting
Building – inside
Location status
Original location
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Holbrook RSL sub-Branch
Year of construction
1916
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Materials
Marble