War Memorials in Australia

Happy Valley War Memorial

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Place: Happy Valley, South Australia, 5159
District: Central (SA)
Orientation: Suburb of Adelaide
Location: Keane War Memorial Gardens, Chandlers Hill Road
Position:

Ref: 50175

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The memorial is a granite obelisk on a three-stepped base. 

    Polished granite plaque on east face
HEROES OF THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR FREEDOMS CAUSE
____________
F. DAVIS
E. EASTON
A. C. C. KLAR M.M. & BAR.
F. T. KEANE
C. W. MASON
C. J. MILLWOOD
E. P. WRIGHT


On section below
LEST WE FORGET

 

 

Polished granite plaque on south face
WORLD WAR 2
1939 - 1945

  ALCOCK Arthur A.I.F.
  DAVEY Ray, Tom, Vic A.I.F.
  DOLEY Byron A.I.F.
  EARL Alf, Gordon, Glen, Malcolm A.I.F.
  FAIRBROTHER Brian, Dud, Winston A.I.F.
  FRANCIS Gordon A.I.F.
  KLAR Eric +, Ivan A.I.F., Ralph R.A.A.F.
  LANG (Edgar) A.A.S.C., Colin A.I.F., George R.A.A.F.
  NICOLLE Eric R.A.A.F., Dulcie W.A.A.F.,
  NICOLLE Joan A.W.L.A., (Mort) A.A.S.C.
  POWELL Bevan R.A.N., Gwenda W.A.A.F., Reg A.I.F.
  SCROOP Bob A.I.F.
  SAMPSON Bill, Dick A.I.F.
  SCHURGOTT Brian, Glen A.I.F., Moss A.W.C.
  TURNER Bill A.I.F.
  TAYLOR Don R.A.N.
                                                    (  ) ALSO IN WORLD WAR 1
                                                                     +   KILLED IN AUSTRALIA

 

 

Bronze plaque on south face
AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS
1939 - 1945
IN HONOUR OF
THE MEN AND WOMEN
WHO SERVED AUSTRALIA
IN TIME OF CONFLICT
DURING WORLD WAR II

LEST WE FORGET

 

 

North face
Blank

 

 


Information current to October  2004

Sources:   The information on this page has been kindly provided by Dennis and Lynda Jones and the photo by Dennis Jones.


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