NSW Fire Brigades Roll of Honour

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Memorial Name:
NSW Fire Brigades Roll of Honour
Address:

Castlereagh Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia

Memorial Type:
Honour Roll
Conflicts:
  • First World War, 1914–18
Dedication Date:
Memorial Designer:
NSW Board of Fire Commissioners
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318 Lance Corporal Herbert Norman May
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318 Lance Corporal Herbert Norman May

Herbert "Bertie" Norman May was born on the 18th of March 1894, at Tabulam, NSW, being the fifth child of William John May and Henrietta Sarah Ware.

Author: NSW Fire Brigades - Contributor Ian Grimwood AFSM

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488 Private William John Kembrey

Born: 1879, South Wales, UK

Appointed to the Weston Volunteer Brigade 1st August 1913. Resigned for “ Active Service " 31st December 1915.

Author: NSW Fire Brigades - Contributor Ian Grimwood AFSM

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2566 Temporary Corporal William Conway

Born: 1887, Berry NSW, Occupation: Bread Carter. Wife: Ruby Rose

Appointed to the Berry Volunteer Brigade 1st April 1914. Resigned 30th June 1915

Author: NSW Fire Brigades - Contributor Ian Grimwood AFSM

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4371 Private George Young

George Young of 70 Lennox St, Newtown

Born: 3rd March 1881, San Francisco, USA. Previous Occupation: Seaman

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1672, 1520 Private Percy Clarence Tuck
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1672, 1520 Private Percy Clarence Tuck

Percy Clarence Tuck was born on the 14th of October, 1889, at Warrenmang, near the town of Avoca, Victoria. He joined the NSW Fire Brigades on 16th November 1910, stating h

Author: NSW Fire Brigades - Contributor Ian Grimwood AFSM

5407 Private John Stuntz
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5407 Private John Stuntz

John Stuntz was born on the 27th June 1885, at Marrickville, NSW. When he joined the NSW Fire Brigades on the 22nd January 1912, his stated occupation was that of athlete.

Author: NSW Fire Brigades - Contributor Ian Grimwood AFSM

345 Sergeant Arthur John Smith
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345 Sergeant Arthur John Smith

Arthur John Smith of 17 Avon St, Glebe

Born: 5th October 1889, Norfolk England. Previous Occupation: Tramway Employee

Author: NSW Fire Brigades - Contributor Ian Grimwood AFSM

Story

4268 Bombardier Leonard Pettit.

Leonard Pettit.

Born: 5th September 1891, North London

Previous Occupation: Seaman

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21 Private Ernest Gordon

Born: 15th April 1888, Liverpool, England

Previous Occupation: Pursers Writer, Fireman

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