Plate inscribed to S.J. Guss Esq.
ObjektnummerM2009/006
TitelPlate inscribed to S.J. Guss Esq.
BeskrivningEPNS plate or platter with the inscription, "Presented to S.J. Guss Esq. By the Council of the N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial in appreciation of his successful and unselfish work during a period of eight years as President, 1946". Simon Joseph (Joe) Guss was born in London, migrated to Australia on 30-10-1916, at the age of 23, enlisted in Sydney to serve in WWI. He served in the A.S.C. (Australian Service Corps) in Egypt and was discharged on 08-08-1919. He returned to Sydney, was a member of the Great Synagogue and, as commemorated by the plate, served as President of the NSW Jewish War Memorial for 8 years (c.1938-1946).
ProduktionsplatsSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Datum 1946
Objektnamnpresentation pieces
Dimensioner
- diameter: 360.00 mm
KreditSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by David and Judith Bell