Stained Glass Window at Winchelsea St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
5 Mercer Street, Winchelsea, SURF COAST SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
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Memorial Window References & Acknowledgements
Stained Glass Window at Winchelsea St. John the Baptist Catholic Church - Memorial Window References & Acknowledgements
AWM Roll of Honour; NAA: B2455, Dwyer TL; Gregory, Gregory and Koenig, Coast to Country: Winchelsea - A History of the Shire, Shire of Winchelsea in conjunction with Hargreen Publishing Co., North Melbourne, 1985, p.38..
Stained Glass Window at Winchelsea St. John the Baptist Catholic Church - Memorial Window Subject
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Stained Glass Window at Winchelsea St. John the Baptist Catholic Church - Memorial Window Text
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Stained Glass Window at Winchelsea St. John the Baptist Catholic Church - Memorial Window Inscription
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Memorial Window Description & History
Stained Glass Window at Winchelsea St. John the Baptist Catholic Church - Memorial Window Description & History
Veteran's Heritage Survey noted a stained glass memorial to Thomas Dwyer. It has not been located.
Thomas Leo Dwyer was born at Mirnie, near Winchelsea. He enlisted in the Light Horse on 31 October 1914 and embarked on HMAT A26 Armadale in 12 February 1915. Trooper Dwyer was transferred from reinforcements to the 8Australian Light Horse on Gallipoli on 2 August 1915, only to be killed in action on 7 August. He was buried at Ari Burnu Cemetery, only half a mile north of Anzac Cove.
Heritage Study and Grading
Vic War Heritage Inventory - Stained Glass Memorial Windows Study
Author: Bronwyn Hughes
Year: 2013
Grading: Local
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WINCHELSEA BRIDGEVictorian Heritage Register H1456
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MEMORIAL GRANDSTAND AND GATESVictorian Heritage Register H1525
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GLOBE THEATREVictorian Heritage Register H2226
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