- Owner
- Georgetown Heritage Society
- Region
- Mid North
- Creator
- Fighting Forces Comforts Fund. Georgetown
- Measurements
- 123cm x 83cm
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)/1940s
- ID Number
- ESPO-118
- Classifications
- Banners,French Knot,Machine Appliqué,Satin Stitch,Stem Stitch,
Physical Description
Cream cotton banner. Blue satin stitched heading 'FFCF Georgetown Unit 210' above a central royal blue, machine appliquéd, 'V'. Names are stitched with red thread in columns either side of the 'V'. The section inside the top of the 'V' contains an 'Honor Roll' of those who served during the war. Along the top edge are three cotton tabs with brass rings to enable the cloth to be hung. There are some holes along the edge from the previous use of drawing pins. There are some stains on the cloth.
Theme and Purpose
World War II. Fighting Forces Comforts Fund. Fundraiser. The Georgetown banner includes residents from nearby smaller villages. There are members of the Fogarty family on the cloth.
Signatures
Below are the names that have been transcribed from this object. Multiple instances of a name on one object is indicated by a bracketed number after the name. A name in bold appears on other objects. Click these names to see the other objects.
Acott, F T
Acott, I L
Angley, Eileen
Angley, F B
Angley, J J
Ayliffe, S H
Bannan, J H
Bannan, K A
Barry, W M
Batten, O
Bird, H C
Boyce, F C
Boyce, M J
Boyce, Margaret A
Boyce, R F
Brogan, F
Brogan, L P
Brogan, P
Brown, Allan
Brown, B C
Brown, C (Honor Roll)
Brown, R (Honor Roll)
Bruggy, E C
Bruggy, L J (Honor Roll)
Buckenara, L
Canney, Len
Canney, Paula
Canty, D C
Carmody, J
Carmody, J (Honor Roll)
Carmody, M F
Carmody, V C
Clements, I G
Clements, P G
Crawford, R (Honor Roll)
Crossman, R C (Honor Roll)
Dansie, Harold
Dansie, S L
Dansie, Y J
Donhardt, E N (Honor Roll)
Donhardt, G H (Honor Roll)
Donhardt, J L
Donhardt, L M
Donhardt, Myra
Donhardt, N R
Donhardt, R C
Dowd, J F (Honor Roll)
Dowd, R W (Honor Roll)
Edmonds-Wilson, B J
Edmonds-Wilson, H
Edmonds-Wilson, J (Honor Roll)
Edmonds-Wilson, M J
Fahey, W (Honor Roll)
Fairhead, E M
Fairhead, J W
Fogarty, A M
Fogarty, M A
Fogarty, M M
Fogarty, P M
Freeman, H S
Freeman, Kath
Freeman, M E
Freeman, P
Gaghan, N A
Hardwick, G C
Harrington, A
Harrington, G
Harrington, S
Harrington, W
Higgins, J P
Higgins, M C
Higgins, T J
Hill, L (Honor Roll)
Hill, Pat
Hill, R
Hill, V
Hinton, D
Hinton, I W
Hinton, M F
Hiskey, A W (Honor Roll)
Hiskey, Frances
Hiskey, Mary
Hollow, J L (Honor Roll)
Hollow, W R (Honor Roll)
HONOR ROLL
Hughes, H J
Hynes, A M
Hynes, J V (Honor Roll)
Hynes, K W
Hynes, M V
Inglis, G D
Inglis, I B
Inglis, I P
Inglis, R C
Jolly, A E
Jolly, Arthur
Jolly, H C
Jolly, M C
Jolly, M E
Jones, D R
Jones, R B
King, M H
King, R M S
Lang, E E
Lehmann, R W
Lyons, K E
MacNamara, R (Honor Roll)
Maguire, J
Maguire, John
Maloney, E
McAuley, M J
McAuley, M L
McAuley, M V
McLaren, J P (Honor Roll)
McNamara, Ann
McNamara, H
McNamara, R H
McNamara, W
Molloy, P M (Father)
Mudge, D (Honor Roll)
Mumford, L
Mumford, M
Myatt, B
Myatt, B J
Myatt, C
Myatt, K J (Honor Roll)
Myatt, T
Nancarrow, S T
Nitschke, H F
Noll, A J
Noll, D J
Noll, Erna
Noll, F G
Noll, L M
Noll, W F
Noonan, A P (Honor Roll)
Noonan, G J
Noonan, K G
O'Brien, C L
O'Brien, E
O'Brien, M G
O'Brien, T J
O'Connell, C S
O'Connell, D
O'Connell, J H
O'Connell, M C
O'Connell, P
O'Rourke, J G (Father)
Page, M H
Parsons, R G (Honor Roll)
Peaks, C W
Peaks, G R
Pearce, D A
Pearce, E R (Honor Roll)
Pearce, M J
Peter, A
Peter, B
Peter, R W
Peter, Ray
Philips, F H (Honor Roll)
Philips, M A
Phillips, F W
Phillips, M M
Phillis, Elford
Phillis, Inez
Phillis, J
Phillis, R K (Honor Roll)
Pilkington, S M
Raven, W M F (Honor Roll)
Rawlings, K
Read, C
Read, F H
Read, J L
Read, J W
Read, L M
Robinson, C (Honor Roll)
Ross, W H
Saltmarsh, D E
Sanders, C L
Sanders, J B (Honor Roll)
Sanders, W B
Sanders, W F (Honor Roll)
Saunders, H
Saunders, T (Honor Roll)
Saunders, W T
Saunderson, B L
Saunderson, T J
Scott, F E
Smallacombe, D G
Smallacombe, F B
Smallacombe, G A
Smallacombe, G D
Smallacombe, K W
Smallacombe, L G
Smallacombe, M A (Honor Roll)
Smallacombe, Margaret
Smallacombe, R G (Honor Roll)
Smith, John
Sparshott, C
Sparshott, R
Sparshott, R J
Speck, E
Stenson, L
Sullivan, J K
Tschirn, N L
Tyler, S A
Vaughton, J
Vaughton, R B
Vaughton, R J
Venables, E M
Wellington, B N
Wellington, Joan
Wellington, N L
Wellington, Una
White, R B
White, R B (2)
White, R O B
White, S J
Wilkin, T R (Honor Roll)
Woodward, C A
Woodward, D C
Woodward, G
Woodward, J
Woodward, R
Woodward, V