War Memorials in Australia

Southern Cross War Memorial

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Place: Southern Cross, Western Australia, 6246
District:: Goldfields
Orientation: 226 km SW of Kalgoorlie
Location: Memorial Hill Park, Antares Street between Centaur and Phoenix Street
Position: 31 13 70 S  119 19 51 E
Ref: 600
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The memorial is a concrete obelisk on a stone plinth on a stone base.  It is enclosed by a pipe and wire fence and there are flagpoles on the north west and south west sides.


South east face
GALLIPOLI

Wreath


Marble tablet below
FOR KING AND COUNTRY
1914   
Rising sun insignia    1918

  J. ANTOGNOLI. J. A. LAW.  
  F. BAINES. GEORGE LEE.  
  G. BARWELL. H. LONGMORE.  
  PERCY BLACK. W. MADIN.  
  A. G. BROADBENT. J. MARTIN.  
  G. BUCKINGHAM. J. MASSA.  
  S. BUCKINGHAM. W. MAYNE.  
  S. D. N. BURGESS. C. MEYER.  
  J. BYRON. W. MORCOM.  
  J. CARTER. H. G. MORRIS.  
  J. CAVINE. C. MYERS.  
  G. CLINGIN. W. McAULIFFE.  
  H. CLINGIN. R. McCARLIE.  
  M. COONAN. J. McINERNEY.  
  P. CUNNINGHAM. W. NORRIS.  
  W. DARROCH. T. PENNYFATHER.  
  D. DORAN. C. E. POLLARD.  
  D. DUNCAN. C. POND.  
  W. EDKINS. J. REIDY.  
  R. GREEN. H. RUNDLE.  
  L. HALL. J. SAUNDERS.  
  A. HAYES. F. SECOMBE.  
  A. B. HAYES. H. SMITH.  
  G. HAYES. R. SQUIRES.  
  H. HUMPHRIES. EDWARD STUBBS.  
  C. JEWELL. R. MAURICE STUBBS.  
  J. JOLLY. T. B. SULLIVAN.  
  W. JONES. L. SUMMERS.  
  H. W. KEDDIE. W. TAYLOR.  
  W. KITSON. H. H. WILLIAMS.  
  A. WILSON  


Marble tablet on section below
Erected by
THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHERN CROSS AND DISTRICTS
IN REVERENT MEMORY OF
LATE RESIDENTS OF YILGARN
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
IN THE GREAT WAR.
"Lest we forget."

 

 

North east face
BELGIUM

 

 

North west face
FRANCE

 

 

South west face
PALESTINE


FOR KING AND COUNTRY
1939   
Insignia of Australian Imperial Force    1945

  BRADLEY J.  
  BUCKINGHAM J.  
  CARRARA V.  
  DELLA BOSCA C. J.  
  DONOVAN E. A.  
  HEATHCOTE R. R.  
  IRELAND T. G.  
  KELLY P. A.  
  LYNCH A. B.  
  MANNING T.  
  MOODIE H. D.  
  McEVOY C.  
  McVEIGH J.  
  O'HEARN J.  
  PARKER L.  
  PRICE W. A.  
  PUGH J.  
  RUTLIDGE J.  
  WALKER C. G.  

 


Information current to October 2002


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