Eastern Adelaide Teacher resource.pdf - Army Museum of South ...

Eastern Adelaide Teacher resource.pdf - Army Museum of South ... Eastern Adelaide Teacher resource.pdf - Army Museum of South ...

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FUNNELL A. H. What were his Christian names? What was his occupation or “calling”? Where did he go to primary school? Where did he lose his life? How old was he when he lost his life? What were his association(s) with Norwood? Arthur Harold Clerk Beulah Rd, Norwood (Norwood Primary School) Noriel, France 23 years of age Born, primary educated and parents lived in Norwood VEITCH W.R. What were his Christian names? What was his occupation or “calling”? Where did he go to primary school? Where did he lose his life? How old was he when he lost his life? What was his association(s) with Norwood? William Robert Mason labour(er)/Monumental Mason Norwood State School Villers-Bretonneux, France 31 years and 11 months Born at Kent Town and educated at Norwood Primary School. WINKLER C.W. What were his Christian names? Charles William What was his occupation or “calling”? Coach Driver Where did he go to primary school? Wallaroo South Where did he lose his life? Near Harbouiers, (Harbonnieres) France How old was he when he lost his life? 21 What was his association(s) with Norwood? His mother lived in Kent Town. No other connection can be established from Roll of Honour particulars. (5) Access the Commonwealth War Graves Website at www.cwgc.org Enter the name and initials of the soldier in the ‘Debt of Honour Register’ and select World War I. Click on the name and, when it loads, check details against those found in Question (5). If correct, click on ‘certificate’. Students just need to print the certificate, which will include an image of the cemetery or site in which these soldiers are buried or commemorated in either France or Belgium. 23

(6) The Norwood and Kensington community chose to name their memorial as the Kensington and Norwood Soldiers’ Memorial rather than the Kensington and Norwood War Memorial. What do you think is the significance of this choice of name? Student answers should note the memorial commemorates the service and sacrifice of local citizens and not the war itself, which cost so many lives and resulted in so much suffering. 24

(6) The Norwood and Kensington community chose to name their memorial as<br />

the Kensington and Norwood Soldiers’ Memorial rather than the<br />

Kensington and Norwood War Memorial.<br />

What do you think is the significance <strong>of</strong> this choice <strong>of</strong> name?<br />

Student answers should note the memorial commemorates the service and sacrifice <strong>of</strong><br />

local citizens and not the war itself, which cost so many lives and resulted in so much<br />

suffering.<br />

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