Stage Number: MBSH.02.02.58
Group: Southern
Local Study Area: Fairfield-Annerley (formerly pilot)
Epoch: Early 20th Century
Street Address: 40 Fanny Street, Annerley
Latitude & Longitude: -27.50963889,153.03058333
Time Link: 1919
Map Link: 1920
Image Time Point: 1920
The house built for Lance Corporal William Hamilton Smith and Elizabeth Gertrude Smith was Queensland’s first soldier settlememt home. The capping ceremony took place on 21 August 1919.
Annerley-Stephens History Group
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