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The marble tablet was originally erected in the church wall in 1923 which was erected in memory of those who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. 

The wall has now been replaced with a white picket fence and the tablet is located on a plinth in front of the old stone church. 
 
On Saturday afternoon next, at 3.15p.m., Major-General Sir Charles Rosenthal, M.L.A., will unveil the memorial tablet in the brick wall erected in front of St. Paul's Church of England, Riverstone, to the memory of 'all who gave their lives in the great war'
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW),
19 May 1923.

Location

Address:19 Elizabeth Street, Life Anglican Church, Riverstone, 2765
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.680843
Long: 150.864117
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
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Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 19th May, 1923
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Front Inscription
            Their name liveth evermore
THIS WALL WAS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF
ALL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
                  1914 — 1918

        This Tablet Was Unveiled By
MAJOR GENERAL SIR Chas ROSENTHAL
                May 19th 1923
Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: NRWM
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