Corryong State School No. 1309 Honour Roll

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Can be seen at Corryong RSL

Key information

Memorial Name:
Corryong State School No. 1309 Honour Roll
Address:

2-10 Towong Road
Corryong VIC 3707
Australia

Memorial Type:
Roll of Honour
Conflicts:
  • First World War, 1914–18
Dedication Date:
Publicly accessible

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William Williams

William Henry Williams was supposedly born in Corryong, Victoria sometime before 1900. He was one of five children of William and Martha Williams.

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David William Eade

On the 4th of October, 1917, the guns of the British Second Army opened a barrage to support the beginning stages of what would become the Battle for Broodseinde Ridge

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Gilbert McCully - Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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Gilbert Lee McCully

Gilbert Lee McCully’s name appears on the Corryong State School No 1309 Roll of Honour for the 1914 – 1919 War.

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Hugh Allan Harris

“At 5:30 am the calm of the night was suddenly broken by a barrage put down by the Hun across the assembly lines.

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Hugh Taylor
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Hugh Taylor

Hugh Taylor was born in Stawell, Victoria, in February 1888, to John and Alice (née Rees) Taylor. He was the youngest of five children.

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Stanley Robinson
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Stanley Claude Robinson

Stanley Robinson was such an effective teacher, that the AIF wanted him to remain in Australia to instruct new recruits at the training camp at Broadmeadows, just on the outskir

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David Mackay
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David Glenn Mackay

David was born in Corryong in 1888 to James and Annie Glenn (née Hamilton) MacKay.

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Horace Lennox
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Horace Gilchrist Lennox

Horace Lennox had a short war. Whilst his service records indicate that he was 18 at the time of enlisting, birth records show that he was born in 1899.

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Joseph Hamilton
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Joseph Bell Hamilton

War diary extract for the 22nd Battalion, 6th Brigade, 2nd Division, 24 June 1916. 

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Albert Bartlett
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Albert Thorburn Bartlett

Albert Thorburn Bartlett was born in Williamstown, Victoria on 28 March 1876. At the time of his birth his father, Sidney, was 39, while his mother, Mary, was 35.

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John Noel Robertson
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John Noel Robertson

John was born on Christmas Day, 1897 to Rev Colin C Robertson and Margaret Gray Robertson (nee Dixon) at Cranbourne, 40 kilometres south-east of Melbourne.

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Private Alexander Seaton
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Alexander Galt Seaton

Alexander Seaton was born in Corryong in 1888, to Robert and Janet Alexandrina Seaton. He attended both Corryong and Mt Elliot State Schools.

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