Place Names Register Extract
Sawyer Street
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Name |
Sawyer |
Type Designation |
Street |
Place Id |
7784 |
Place Type |
Road |
Status |
Registered |
Date Registered |
25 September 1968 |
Locality / Suburb |
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|
Jingili |
Local Government Area |
|
|
Darwin City Council |
History/Origin |
Named after Cpl. Tom Sawyer who enlisted on 22nd December, 1915. He was 39 years old and his Unit was given as Tunnel Coy. He had been a miner in civilian life. He died of wounds in Belgium on September 25th 1917. His name appears on the War Memorial. |
Register & Gazettal information
Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
25/09/1968 |
NTG42 |
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