War Memorials in Australia

William Smith Memorial Plaque

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Place: Reid, Australian Capital Territory, 2612
District:
Southern Tablelands (ACT)
Orientation: Suburb of Canberra
Location: Anglican Church of St John the Baptist, Anzac Park West near Constitution Avenue
Position: 35 17 26 S     149 08 42 E
Ref: 00057

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Shield-shaped marble plaque on south wall
IN
MEMORY OF
WILLIAM BRADSHAW GALLIARD
2ND SON OF THE
REVD PIERCE GALLIARD SMITH, M. A.,
MINISTER OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST'S, CANBERRA,
AND EMILY PHILIPPA DAVIES, HIS WIFE;
BORN AT CANBERRA 3RD DECR 1862.

HE JOINED THE 2ND SCOTTISH HORSE
IN SOUTH AFRICA
IN   1901,
AND WAS KILLED
AT THE BATTLE OF BRAKENLAAGTE
ON 30TH OCTR, 1901,
HEROICALLY DOING
HIS DUTY.

 


Information current to April 2001

More info on William Bradshaw Galliard Smith at n1097.htm


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