Lieutenant Noel Stewart Ferris Memorial Gates, West Armidale Middle Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background The memorial gates outside St Mary's Anglican Church in West Armidale are dedicated to Lieutenant Noel Stewart Ferris of the Royal Australian Navy, who was killed in an air crash in England in February 1950. They consist of a pair of metal gates, which are hung from two brick pillars that are topped by lights. Adjoining the gates is a fence, consisting of a brick base, timber posts, and wire panels. The gates were erected by the Ferris family of nearby Armidale. They were dedicated by Armidale's Lord Bishop J.S. Moyes D.D. on 29 July 1956. Inside the church is a metal plaque, inscribed with details of the dedication and unveiling. While the gates can be seen from the road, access to the plaque is restricted by the opening hours of the church. Read more about Second World War veteran Lieutenant Noel Stewart Ferris on the NSW War Memorials Register. Inscription Plaque IN MEMORY OF LIEUT. NOEL STEWART FERRIS, R.A.N. THE GATES AT THE ENTRANCE OF THIS CHURCH WERE ERECTED BY HIS FAMILY AND DEDICATED BY REV. J.S. MOYES, D.D. LORD BISHOP OF ARMIDALE JULY 29, 1956 Related memorials St Mary's Anglican Church Great War Memorial Prayer Table and Chair, West Armidale Company Quartermaster Sergeant Albert John Archer Memorial, West Armidale 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 Lieutenant Noel Stewart Ferris Second World War, 1939–45 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) view Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address St Mary's Anglican Church 286 Rusden Street West Armidale NSW 2350 Local Government Area Armidale Regional Council Setting Roadside Location status Original location Memorial type Gate/lychgate Recorded by Graham Wilson Year of construction 1956 Dedication date 29 July 1956 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45 Materials Brick