War Memorials in Australia

Tootool War Memorial

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Place: Tootool, New South Wales, 2655
District: Riverina
Orientation: Abt 40 km SW of Wagga Wagga
Location: Tootool Parade Information Centre, Tootool Parade (Lockhart Road), west of village
Position: 35 15 67 S   146 59 43 E
Ref: 20169

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The memorial is a cement obelisk on a 4 stepped base set on brick paving surround.  Each face is inlaid with grey polished granite.

Bronze plaque on west face
ROLL OF HONOR
TOOTOOL DISTRICT

  1914 - 18 1939 - 45  
  RALPH POOLE.......... BALL, A  
  WILLIAM GOODE....... BALL, H  
  JAMES FLINN BARNEWALL, P  
  THOMAS FLINN BARNEWALL, J  
  DAVID TAYLOR...........X BARNEWALL, F  
  JOHN BLACKWOOD BARNEWALL, R  
  GEORGE DEMPSEY..x BORRETT, J  
  HERBERT ASHCROFT BORRETT, R  
  HENRY ASHCROFT CARN, D .......KILLED  
  ERNEST WRIGHT.......x ELLIOTT, D  
  ARTHUR WRIGHT.......x ELLIOTT, G  
  ROY THOMPSON.......x FLINN, J  
  FRANK HUGHES FLINN, S  
  ERNEST ALUM HENDERSON, H  
  DAVID SYMONDS......Ì HOOPER, A ...MISSING  
  FRANK SYMONDS.....x MAKEHAM, H  
  JAMES SYMONDS.....Ì MILNE, R  
  EDWARD SYMONDS..x SLY, N ..........KILLED  
  GEORGE SNODGRASS SWAN, K  
  CHARLES PERRY......x SYMONDS, C  
  WALTER PERRY TUTTY, T  
  JOHN MORGAN VENNELL, R  
  NORMAN MILNE VONARX, B  
  FRED THOMAS...........Ì    
  GEORGE LOVELL    
  HUGH MILNE    

There is no indication on the memorial what the symbols mean. Information from other sources suggest they may mean the following:
Ì Killed in action
Died of wounds
X      Died of sickness
x Cause of death unknown
 


Information current to May 2002


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