This Honour Roll was unveiled at the Sinclair Public School on Saturday 6 October 1917 by Mrs. Bell, mother of the two Bell boys listed on the Roll. The oak framed Roll was presented to the School by Mr. T.G. Mitchell of Long Plain and was intended to be kept at the school.
(Reported in The Inverell Times newspaper, Tuesday 9 October 1917, page 2)
The original roll, repaired and restored in 1942, has been donated to the Inverell RSL Sub Branch. The following names are recorded:-
Sinclair Public School
E.L. Allan, L. Bell, C. Colley (w), R. Colley, S. Colley (k), H. Dix (k), O. Johnson (k), A. Mitchell, J. Wicks, W. Winkworth (k).
Long Plain Residents
C. Bell, B. Currie, W. Edwards, W. Kent, A. Lyall, C. Maurer, T. McKenzie (k), E. Prince, H. Stopp, J. R. Worgan (k)
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