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The plaque commemorates Private John Gilbert Brain, who was killed in action at Messines in France during World War One.

Location

Address:30 Torrens Street, St Luke`s Anglican Church, Richmond, 7025
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.738188
Long: 147.438807
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:09-August-1917
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Actual Event End Date:09-August-1917
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Front Inscription

In memory of John Gilbert Brain

Son of William and Letitia Brain

Born at Daisy Bank, Richmond, July 23rd 1874

Killed in action at Messines, France.

Aug. 9th 1917

"My country this for thee"

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Source: MA
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