War Memorials in Australia

Cooyar War Memorial

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Place: Cooyar, Queensland, 4402
District: Wide Bay and Burnett
Orientation: 86 km S of Kingaroy
Location: Anzac Place within Hack Meakins Park, McDougall Street
Position:
Ref: 40215

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The memorial is a white marble statue of a World War I soldier with arms reversed on a marble columned pedestal on a two-stepped base.  Next to the statue is a marble honour roll.  Both are enclosed by an ornate iron fence.

The memorial was dedicated on 14 July 1923. The mason was R. C. Zeigler & Son of Toowoomba.
 

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ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE
OF
COOYAR AND DISTRICT
IN MEMORY OF
THE BRAVE BOYS
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918
---------

  BUTT J. LUBORMURSKIE A.  
  CAMPBELL J. LAKE J.  
  CHERRY E. E. McDONALD A.  
  DAVIES A. J. PASCOE J.  
  DAVIES ARTHUR PATCH F. E.  
  DOUGLAS J. RABONE S. G.  
  EMMERT W. STAINTON R. H.  
  GLANVILLE D. TURNER J.  
  HURLEY W. WARD F.  
  LINDRUM T. WATSON C.  
  NASH J. THOMPSON J.  
  NASH T.  CAVANAGH P.  HANDY J.  

 

 

? face of separate honour roll
HONOUR ROLL

  McDOUGALL C. F. HINTON F. CAVANAGH J.  
  ELLIOTT W. A. EMMERT W. McCARROL J.  
  GIBSON E. HOOD R. RUTSCH A.  
  BUDDS F. A. LONG V. LUBORMURSKI A.  
  LISTER J. H. PATTLE W. COLEMAN J.  
  GRACEY R. J. NYSTROM J. HAND J.  
  CROLL J. A. GRAHAM D. KUHL H.  
  CHAMBERS A. DOBE J. STAINTON R. H.  
  WESTLAKE R. DORRELL G. McLOUGHLIN J.  
  PEARDON W. CHERRY E. E. GERAGHTY P.  
  PATCH F. E. CHERRY P. E. WILSON S.  
  DAVIES A. J. CHERRY E. J. VAUGHAN J.  
  GLANVILLE C. H. HURLEY W. CULLEN N.  
  TURNER E. ROCHFORD W. TROUSDELL N. P.  
  WATSO C. McDONALD A. MURRY A.  
  GLANVILLE S. D. BROWN J. ELLIOTT J.  
  GILCHRIST R. McKIRDY R. WILLIAMS W.  
  ALDRIDGE E. WARD F. MUIR A.  
  JOCUMSEN V. THOMPSON J. DENNINGS J.  
  KAALAND R. H. KNIGHT J. SNAPE W.  
  HURLEY H. A. PERKINS W. CONNOLLY H.  
  ALBION H. MUHLING L. HARDING S. N.  
  HURLEY E. M. MUHLING J. BUTT J. H.  
  DARR A. LOWE R. JONES W.  
  GARVIN J. CAMPBELL J. LENDRUM T.  
  DARR ALFRED BOGUE J. BIERTON A.  
  LARKINS J. PATCH D. ROGINSON G.  
  ASKIN W. DOBE T. BAILEY W. H.  
  CRAWFORD G. WAIND A. GERAGHTY R. H..  
  ASKIN A. ALDRIDGE V. RABONE S. G.  
  CRAWFORD J. COLEMAN W. CORRIE A. P.  
  DOUGLAS J. MITCHELL W. BLOOD C. F.  
  NORRINGTON W. TANZER W. TURNER J.  
  CLARKSON C. PASCOE J. DAVIES A.  
  NOLAN W. LAKE J. VENESS H. A. R.  
  GERAGHTY J. McCAUL P. DELLAVALE L.  
  ROBINSON ? BRAD?? W. H.    

 


Information current to August 2004

Sources:   The information and photograph on this page have been kindly provided by Brett Prentice  Photo © Brett Prentice
                


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