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#21608 - Mission Cross, St Gregory's Catholic Church

Resource ID
Location
21608
Photograph 5482
Title/subtitle
Mission Cross, St Gregory's Catholic Church
Author/Creator
Burness, Elizabeth
Picture
Mission Cross, St Gregory's Catholic Church
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Catholic Church - St. Gregory's; Queanbeyan
Physical description
Colour photograph; 10cm x 15cm
Summary
Mission Cross at St Gregory's Catholic Church, Queanbeyan donated in memory of John Webb by M.J. Byrne, August 1918. The cross is over nine feet high.
Availability
Copies available for purchase
Notes
Jack Webb born in Canberra 1873, enlisted World War 1 on 12 January 1916 with the Men from Snowy River, served with the 55th Battalion, killed in action 2 April 1917 Doignies, France. Buried at Le Bucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension, fives miles east of Bapaume, in plot 1, row B, collective grave no. 6.