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Subiaco Museum > Records

MEMORIAL: WOODEN PLAQUE IN MEMORY OF CORP. F N A SMITH

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1917

Subcollections

Military and Wartime Collection

Overview

Memorial Plaque: Wooden rectangular tablet with embossed ornate carving in different wood underneath it a rectangular copper(?) plate with black printing. "In affectionate memory of Corp F.N.A. Smith. Died from wounds received in action March 1917 Aged 28....etc".

This tablet is very similar to 1986.262 but smaller and without the pillar and ornate carved border.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1986.263

Item type

Objects

Material

Wood

Width

480 mm

Height or length

400 mm

Keywords

Churches, Subiaco

SMITH, Farquhar Hugh Arpafeelie

World War One

Killed In Action

War

War Memorials

World War One

Decade - 1910s

Year

Statement of significance

Historical. ?From St Hugh's Church

Last modified

Tuesday, 8 April, 2025

Completeness

83

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