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The plaque commemorates Alured Tasker Faunce, a senior magistrate in the Queanbeyan District, who collapsed and died during a cricket match in 1856. 

 

 

 

Location

Address:39 Rutledge Street, Christ Church Anglican, Queanbeyan, 2620
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.354918
Long: 149.237382
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Government - Colonial
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Sacred to the memory of Alured Tasker Faunce, Esquire

Formerly Captain of Her Majesty`s 4th or King`s Own Regiment, and for nearly twenty years Senior Magistrate of this District, who died suddenly on the 26th April 1856

Aged 47 years.

This tablet is erected by the inhabitants of Queanbeyan and its vicinity, as a mark of the respect and esteem in which he was  held in the community amongst whom he so long resided.

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Source: MA
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