War Memorials in Australia
Belgrave War Memorial
Place:
Belgrave, Victoria, 3160
District:
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The memorial is a grey granite obelisk on a granite pedestal on a 4 stepped base. There is a flagpole on the west side.
The memorial was dedicated on 28 August 1920.
The names are from World War I.
South
face
Crossed British and Australian flags
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| LIPSCOMBE, NURSE | ||
| BOWDEN, SISTER | ||
| TUCKER, SISTER | ||
| DUNN, W.C. | ||
| DICKENSON, W. T. | ||
| RUTHERFORD, G. | ||
| STAFFORD, J. A. | ||
| BRERETON, C. | ||
| CALCOTT, R. A. | ||
| K | McGILL, A. | |
| BEST, R. | ||
| CURRIE, F. | ||
| K | PETERSON, C.M.H. | |
| K | ANDERSON, A. | |
| K | ANDERSON, W. | |
| CUTTEN, F. | ||
| HUNT, S. W. | ||
| K | WEMBRIDGE, W. | |
| K | SMITH, D. | |
| CRUSELL, R. | ||
| TRIBE, F. | ||
| K | McLAREN, A. | |
| SIMMONDS, E. | ||
| TAYLOR, G. W. A. | ||
| O'DONOHUE, J. A. | ||
| CALCOTT, G. | ||
| PIERCE, R. | ||
| TUCKER, E. | ||
| TAYLOR, G. |
K . DENOTES KILLED.
West face
Bronze plaque
Insignia of Royal Australian Navy Insignia of Australian Imperial
Force Insignia of Royal Australian Air Force
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN & WOMEN
WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
WORLD WAR II
1939 - 1945
North face
Bronze plaque
Insignia of Royal Australian Navy Insignia of Australian Imperial
Force Insignia of Royal Australian Air Force
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN & WOMEN
WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN
MALAYA, KOREA, BORNEO CONFLICTS
1948 - 1956
East face
Bronze plaque
Insignia of Royal Australian Navy Insignia of Australian Imperial
Force Insignia of Royal Australian Air Force
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN & WOMEN
WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
VIETNAM CONFLICT
1962 - 1973
Information current to April 2004
Sources: The information and photograph on this page have been kindly provided by Russ Haines Photo © Russ Haines