War Memorials in Australia
Norfolk Island Cenotaph
Place:
Kingston, Norfolk Island, 2899
District: Norfolk Island
Orientation: Pacific Ocean, 1676 km ENE of Sydney
Location: War Memorial Reserve, Quality Row and Pier Street
Position: 29 02 S 167 57 E
Ref: 90001
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The memorial is a white-painted concrete obelisk surrounded by a concrete post and steel pipe fence. Three steps at the front of the monument allow access over the fence rails. There are flagpoles on the north-east and north-west sides. Behind the monument are native Norfolk Island Pines.
The memorial was unveiled in 1928.
North face
Marble plaque
| ADAMS. EUSTACE. | † | MC COY. A. | |||
| " LESLIE. | † | METCALFE. JAMES BEVERLEY. | † | ||
| " W. | " FRANCIS BRAMALL. | † | |||
| " L. | NOBBS. C. H. F. | ||||
| " WARREN. | " GEORGE RAWDON. | † | |||
| " J. P. W. | " GEORGE FLETCHER. | † | |||
| " A. | " I. S. | ||||
| ALLEN. WILLIAM FRANCIS. | † | " SARAH. | |||
| ANDERSON. H. | " EVA. | ||||
| BELL. R. | PATTON. W. A. | ||||
| BUFFETT. ALLEN FLETCHER | † | PALMER. W. | |||
| " T. F. | QUINTAL. DAVID LANDERS. | † | |||
| " B. C. | " YOUNG | † | |||
| " STEELE. | " F. E. | ||||
| " S. | " E. | ||||
| CHAPMAN. C. P. | " B. | ||||
| CHRISTIAN. S. J. | " G. | ||||
| " W. | " I. | ||||
| " J. S. | " L. | ||||
| " C. J. | " W. P. | ||||
| " S. H.. | " A. | ||||
| CULLWICK. B. | " LESTER. | ||||
| " H. | " A. R. | ||||
| DUFTY. B. E. V. | " F. | ||||
| EDWARDS. E. | " R. | ||||
| EVANS. GEORGE. | † | ROBINSON. J. S. | |||
| " JOHN. | † | STOKER W. | |||
| " C. | SNELL. A. | ||||
| " C. M. | " H. I. | ||||
| " A. | TAYLOR W. H. | ||||
| " C. C. | TIMOTHY. N. | ||||
| " Y. | " F. | ||||
| JACKSON. W. H. | TURNER L. | ||||
| " C. F. | WATERHOUSE H. R. | ||||
| " E. D. | " R. S. | ||||
| LAING. S. | WHITTLE. F. | ||||
| MALLETT. D. E. | YOUNG. WILFRED. | † | |||
| MENGES. A. B. | |||||
| " ? | |||||
| " ? |
† DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE.
On section below
1939 - 1945
DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE
| HENRY BUFFETT | ||
| NEVILLE BUFFETT | ||
| ALLEN CHRISTIAN | ||
| TAYLOR MENZIES | ||
| ADRIAN NOBBS | ||
| LAURIE QUINTAL | ||
| EDWARD QUINTAL | ||
| WALTER STARR | ||
| FRANCIS YAGER | ||
| RONALD MC COY (KOREA). |
? face
Plaque
TO
COMMEMORATE THE SERVICES
OF THE INHABITANTS
OF THIS ISLAND
WHO FOUGHT IN THE
GREAT WAR
1914 - - 1919.
Information current to June 2003
Sources: The information and photograph on this page have been kindly provided by Mrs Heather Ford frev@pacific.net.au