Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria

Cemetery Details

Location Cnr. North Road & Hawthorn Road, Caulfield, Glen Eira - Victoria, Australia
Co‑ordinates S37.899735, E145.021333
Description

Established in 1854, Brighton General Cemetery is one of Melbourne’s oldest and most significant cemeteries. The classic garden style-grounds offer a quiet sanctuary for families to reflect on the lives of their loved ones. Amongst the manicured gardens, many adorned monuments lay proudly across the 12 hectares (30 acres), all contained within Brighton General Cemeteries iconic red brick walls.

Names

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MCEWAN, William

Service number 4013
Private
6th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1890

SAWER, Edgar Geoffrey

Service number 7
Major
12th Machine Gun Company
AIF WW1
Born 2 Oct 1877

KNIGHT, Peter Raymond

Service number A318937
Leading Aircraftman
No. 1 Operational Support Unit
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 27 Mar 1934

FENTON, Cyril Boyd

Service number 9228
Private
1st Dermatological Hospital
AIF WW1
Born 11 Apr 1897

BOTTOMLEY, George Edward

Service number 812
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 6 Jun 1866

SPARKMAN, Sydney

Service number V366712
Private
4th (VIC) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 5 Feb 1898

ZIEMAN, Frank Dominic

Service number 554
Private
Australian Employment Company
AIF WW1
Born Sep 1891

ROSENTHAL, Leah

Service number N/A
Staff Nurse
Born 1879

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