Keepers of the Field of Crosses

1st Keeper of the Field of  Crosses
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Arthur Bellingham
Creswick and later Creswick-Smeaton RSL

Period:  1964 until his passing on the 24th September 2007

Arthur raised the idea for the Field of Remembrance in 1964, and started hand making all the crosses and his skill as a calligrapher,  hand wrote the names of those who served and  died in peace time, (including his own) until his own passing.

The first service with the Field of Remembrance was on 25th April 1965.

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2nd Keeper of the Field of Crosses

​Stan Hepper 
Creswick-Smeaton RSL

Period:  25th September 2007 -
27 April 2012

Stan passed away on 14th September 2015

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3rd Keeper of the Field of Crosses
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Phil Greenbank 
Creswick-Smeaton RSL
Creswick Fire Brigade

Period: 23 April 2012 - present