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Photographs supplied by Peter F Williams / Russell Byers

The roll of honour commemorates 46 Locoworks Machineshop railway employees who served in the World War One.

Additional Information by Sydney Trains for New South Wales War Memorial website :-

The roll is written in gilt, and accompanied by the year of enlistment, and arranged in three columns titled: Gallipoli; Palestine; Flanders; and encased behind a glass pane. It was produced by Machineshop staff, and was relocated after its closure in 1988. 

Location

Address:Eddy Avenue, Central Station near Platform 23, Haymarket, 2000
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.882222
Long: 151.206667
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
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

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Front Inscription

Loco Turning and Machine Shop

1914  Roll of Honour  1919

[ Names ]

— Lest We Forget —

1914
[ Names ]

1915
[ Names ]

1916
[ Names ]

1917
[ Names ]

1918
[ Names ]

Gallipoli  Palestine  France  
Egypt                      Flanders

Erected by shopmates

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,NRWM
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