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28-February-2016
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The garden commemorates Marcus and Alice Berkman. Marcus Berkman who died in 1941 was a Warden at St Andrew`s.
Mr. Marcus Berkman, retired Chief Clerk of the Postal Department, died in Brisbane yesterday after a short illness. He was 81. Mr. Berkman joined the Postal Department when he was 15. He retired as Chief Clerk at the Brisbane G.P.O. at 65. He was a Past Master in the Masonic craft, a warden of St. Andrew's Church of England, South Brisbane, and a member of the South Brisbane Bowling Club.
Courier-Mail (Brisbane), 12 April 1941.
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Mr. Marcus Berkman, retired Chief Clerk of the Postal Department, died in Brisbane yesterday after a short illness. He was 81. Mr. Berkman joined the Postal Department when he was 15. He retired as Chief Clerk at the Brisbane G.P.O. at 65. He was a Past Master in the Masonic craft, a warden of St. Andrew's Church of England, South Brisbane, and a member of the South Brisbane Bowling Club.
Courier-Mail (Brisbane), 12 April 1941.
Location
| Address: | 160 Vulture Street, St Andrew`s Anglican Church, South Brisbane, 4101 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.481685 Long: 153.019344 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Garden |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Religion |
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Front Inscription
Plaque :
This garden area is a memorial to Marcus Berkman
(1859 - 1941)
And his wife Alice
(nee Burgess, 1860 - 1935)
Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MAMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
