WW1 Honour Roll - Colo, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 33° 26.008 E 150° 49.721
56H E 298143 N 6298549
The white marble tablet has the Honor Roll for locals of Upper Colo, who went to the Great War.
Waymark Code: WM1149Y
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 08/13/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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This white marble tablet is above a similar tablet that has been placed for the Second World War. It is on a blackened sandstone cliff, just up from some public toilets, at Colo River Park, beside Colo River, and below the overpass of Putty Road. The leaded inscription is intactg. It reads:

HONOR ROLL
THE GREAT WAR.  1914 - 19
    F.R. Eather M.M.		W.E. Males
	    R.J. Eather   *		G.F. Armstrong *
     R.T. Simmons  *		E. Nagle	
     A.S.M. Peck			B. Geoghan	
Cpl  J.J. Gosper   *		T. Sparks	
     C.R.R. Gosper *		A. Harris	
     H.R. Gosper   *		A.E. Boyter	
LCpl A. Gosper					
     R.W.A. Males					
     H.W. Males					
* KILLED
Erected by the Residents of Upper Colo.

Visited: 1246, Friday, 10 May, 2019
[The names are also listed at the War Memorial Register website. Morans Rock Honour Rolls, Colo War Memorial]
* Errors in transcription are mine *

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Residents of Upper Colo

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
191 Lower Colo Road,
Rockwall near Public Toilets, Colo River Park,
Central Colo, NSW Australia
2756

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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