War Memorials in Australia
Mintaro and District War Memorial
Place:
Mintaro, South Australia, 5414
District: Northern
Agricultural
Orientation: 59 km SW of Burra
Location: Burra Road, outside Institute
Position:
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The memorial is a stone plinth with a flat top of local slate and a slate shelf at the base. There is a flagpole on the north side.
Plaque on south side
MINTARO AND DISTRICT WAR
MEMORIAL
Below this are four plaques, reading from west to east
1st plaque
Insignia of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
BOER WAR 1899 - 1902
S. LANDSELL
O. FRY
A.A. VICKERY
1914 - 1918.
2nd plaque
Insignia of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
W. W. I. 1914 - 1918
H.M. COMMERFORD
F. GILES
J.C. JACOBS
R.S. SPACKMAN
P.E. WILLIAMS
3rd plaque
Insignia of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
W. W. II. 1939 - 1945
J. GARRARD
W.S. JENNER
K.J. MCKINNON
S.W. SAWYERS
4th plaque
Insignia of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
VIETNAM 1962 - 1972
R.L. FISHER
Below this is a single plaque
LEST WE FORGET
Information current to November 2000