War Memorials in Australia

Blackwood War Memorial (SA)

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Place: Blackwood, South Australia, 5051
District: Central (SA)
Orientation: Suburb of Adelaide
Location: Main Road and Coromandel Parade, in front of Blackwood Uniting Church
Position:

Ref: 50182

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The memorial is white marble statue of a World War I soldier standing on a marble pediment on a 2-stepped stone base.  The whole rests on a platform faced in polished black granite.

North face
"THEIR NAME LIVETH
FOR EVERMORE."

  L. S. BIGG.
  N. CAMPBELL.
  T. H. COOMBS.
  J. L. DOWNER.
  W. J. DUNN.
  R. S. GUTHRIE.
  F. L. OUGDEN.
  A. G. SINIGEAR.
  J. L. SMITH.
  E. C. SPARKS.
  H. SULLIVAN.
  H. THORP.
  P. WADE.
  O. V. PEARSON


On section below
ERECTED IN HONOUR OF
BLACKWOOD SOLDIERS
WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918.


On section below
Insignia of Royal Australian Navy       Rising Sun Insignia       Insignia of Royal Australian Air Force
LEST WE FORGET

 

 

East face

  A. G. ALSWORTH
  H. A. BANKS.
  G. E. BAKER.
  G. C. CAMPBELL.  M. C.
  B. CANT.
  H. CARNE.
  I. N. COAD.
  H. S. CONIGRAVE.
  W. A. CONLON.
  F. G. DALL.
  C. W. DAVIES.
  G. DOWNER.
  A. F. F. FLANIGAN.
  J. A. FLANIGAN.
  J. P. FLANIGAN.
  T. R. GAMBLE.
  J. B. GILLEN.
  A. B. GOSDEN.
  H. B. GOSDEN.
  A. E. HALL.
  C. I. HARRIS.
  J. B. HARRIS.
  R. H. HARRIS.
  C. JEFFREY.
  I. B. JONES.
  E. W. JONES.
  K. MACROW.
  NURSE. E. J. MAGAREY.
  A. W. MAGAREY.
  F. W. H. MARTIN.


On section below
WORLD WAR II.
1939 - 45

 

 

South face

  H. B. GOSDEN.
  H. W. HILTON.
  E. T. J. LEE.


 

On section below
 KOREA        MALAYA
1950 - 54     1948 - 60
                    1964 - 65

 

 

West face

  M. J. MILLER.
  L. C. MOODY.
  S. B. OPIE.
  A. PADDICK.
  R. C. PADDICK.
  A. R. PATTISON.
  F. C. PEGLER.
  R. B. REID.  M.C.
  G. W. SELFE.
  H. E. SIBLEY.
  F. P. SMITH.
  C. STIDSTON.
  F. S. C. STIDSTON.
  L. L. T. STIDSTON
  V. STIDSTON.
  A. H. TESTER.
  C. C. TESTER.
  E. J. THORP.
  C. THOMSON.
  J. S. TRELOAR.
  F. B. VAUGHAN
  C. VERCO.
  A. E. WADE.
  W. WADE.
  W. H. WAIT.
  F. WALL.
  A. WESTON.
  C. E. WICKENS.
  C. V.. WICKENS.
  A. J. H. WILSON.


On section below
VIETNAM        BORNEO
1962 - 73       1962 - 166


 


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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