War Memorials in Australia

Stanley War Memorial

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Place: Stanley, Tasmania, 7331
District: Northwest Coast

Orientation:
Location: Church Street and Victoria Street
Position: 40 45 70 S     145 07 78 E
Ref: 70013

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The memorial is a marble soldier in WWI uniform with arms reversed standing on a rectangular pillar on a 2-stepped sandstone base.  The figure is supported by a representation of a tree trunk and wears a pack and a slouch hat of unusual design

West face
Marble tablet

"LEST WE FORGET"

ERECTED BY
THE RESIDENTS OF
CIRCULAR HEAD IN
REMEMBRANCE OF THE
VALIANT MEN WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR
1914 - 1919

              H. R. SMEDLEY
              R. CROSS
              W. J. ANDREWS
              W. G. STUART
              F. C. ROSS
              M. E. BUTTON
              J. A. PITHAM
              H. A. TRETHEWIE
              F. R. GRUBB
              W. K. GRUBB
              J. S. CRANSWICK
              T. G. CRANSWICK
              T. M. BURLEY
               K. J. TATLOW


Marble tablet on section below
UNVEILED BY
LIEUT FRANK MARRIOTT
24TH MAY 1927.


Three bronze plaques on section below
Northern plaque
WORLD WAR II          1939 - 1945

"LEST WE FORGET"

BUTTON, V. C. GREY, L. STACEY, H. J.
EDWARDS. E. HARMON, R. THOMPSON, A. H. (REV)
HORTON, R. HORTON, C. J. WARDLE-GREENWOOD, H. (REV)
SHARMAN, I. HOWE, A. E. WELLS, L.
BLIZZARD, G. E. HOWE, F. W. WHITE, D. N.
BOND, C. A. HOWARD, L. W. GIBSON, P.
BURKE, D. A. LAWLER, K. A. HORNE, L.
BUTLER, C.A. O'CONNOR, N. LOVELL, J. (DFM)
CHEQUER, A. OLIVER, A. R. NATION, H.
DAVIS, T. J. W. OLIVER, L. PAYNE, K.
DUCKETT, S. T. PAYNE, C. STUART, M.
FENTON, M. K. POKE, E. H. WRIGHT, C.
GLEESON, D. G. C. RYAN, G.


Centre plaque

TO THE MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO FELL
IN KOREA
1950 - 1953

LEST WE FORGET

Southern plaque
TO THE MEMORY OF
THOSE WHO FELL
IN THE VIETNAM WAR
1962 - 1972

"LEST WE FORGET"

 

 

South face
Marble tablet

E. L. BLIZZARD
C. R. DIXON
J. W. GEALE
S. GREY
A. J. HOPE
A. INNESS
V. KUBANK
L. FARNAM
D. MORGAN
W. COFFEY
W. RUSSELL
J. TUSON
A. EVANS
A. PALMER
H. SAUNDERS
P. RYAN
L. SHIELDS


East face
Marble tablet

FOR KING AND COUNTRY
T. R. CARROLL
H. M. CARROLL
R. T. CARROLL
J. S. REID
W. J. MADDEN
H. BLACKETT
M. AMOS
W. W. FLOOD
C. E. GROOM
R. S. HOLDEN
F. C. CROLE
A. HASTINGS
H. C. GREENE
L. W. FORD
E. C. RUFFELS
C. V. RUFFELS

 

 

North face
Marble tablet

A. T. HARMAN
A. C. BRAKEY
L. C. DENNIS
O. A. BARKER
C. M. HOGARTH
L. M. WHITINGHAM
H. BURGESS
G. BURGESS
G. ANDERSON
S. MORGAN
P. BONHOTE
C. GLASGOW
A. TILLEY
J. BLIZZARD
D. S. EMMERTON
F. N. HORTON
R. SCOTT
W. BURTON

 

 


Information current to August 2001


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