Date/Time
Date(s) - 21/11/2024
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
CFHRI Rooms
Caloundra Family History Rooms, Gate 2, Pierce Avenue
CALOUNDRA, Queensland, 4551
Guest Speakers: Various CFHRI Members sharing about “War Memorabilia of Our Soldiers”.
An hour is allocated from 1.30-2.30pm for guest speaking – so each talker has a maximum of 10 mins to tell us about the memorabilia they are bringing from their soldiers as we recognise in November, Remembrance Day. It is held on 11 November each year and is a day to honour those who died or suffered while serving in wars, conflicts, and peace operations. It marks the anniversary of the 1918 Armistice, which ended the fighting in World War I.
War Memorabilia of Our Soldiers Speakers:
COLLEEN JONES “My Grandfather’s Walking Stick”
IAN EDWARDSON “Heroes & Villains”
SUE BROWNJOHN “My Father’s WWII Flying Log Book“
RALPH GRAY “The tragedy of HMNZT Tahiti and Influenza”
KATE BOWMAN WWII “Uncle Bob, killed by friendly fire, aged 21”
TRISHA HYDE “Presenting a slide show on Damien Parer using the Australian War Memorial and other sites to tell his story.”
The meeting is held in the rooms and via Zoom.
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