Glenella State School 1939-1945 Honour Board
| Location: | Glenella State School, Hill End Road, Glenella. |
| Local Government Authority: | Mackay City Council |
| Year Constructed: | post 1945. |
| Type of Construction: | Silky Oak Timber |
| War: | 1939-1945 |
| Names: | 5 (all killed) |
| History: | This honour board list the names of past students from the school who died during the Second World war. |
| Information Sources: |
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| Glenella State School 1939 - 1945 Honour Board, October 2006. (Glen Hall Collection) |
| Name recorded | Identified as | ||
| CLEMENTS, T. | AIF | CLEMENTS, Thomas, Gunner, QX8428, 2/10th Field Regiment, enlisted 17 June 1940, Died of Illness whilst P.O.W., 16 April 1945, Sandakan, Borneo. |  |
| ERNEST, T. | AIF | ERNEST, Thomas Arthur, Private, QX18686, 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion, enlisted 13 April 1941, Killed in Action, 1 September 1942, El Alamein, Egypt. |  |
| GRANT, G. | AIF | GRANT, George Arthur, Private, QX8399, 2/26th Australian Infantry Battalion, enlisted 16 June 1940, Died of Illness whilst a P.O.W., 25 September 1943, Thanbaya Hospital Camp, Thailand- Burma Railway. |  |
| McGUANE, D. | AIF | McGUANE, Donald Andrew, Private, QX8410, 2/26th Australian Infantry Battalion, enlisted 16 June 1940, Killed in Action, 16 January 1942, Malaya. |  |
| POWELL, M. | RAAF | POWELL, Mervyn (D.F.C.), Squadron Leader, 402817 (RAAF), 463 Squadron, enlisted 14 October 1940, Killed in Action (Flying Battle), 11 May 1944, Belgium. |  |
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