Yorketown Kadina Union Bank WW2 Roll of Honor

Details

Location Bublacowie Road, Yorketown, Yorke Peninsula - South Australia, Australia
Type honour_board
Description

Located in the Bublacowie Military Museum, Yorketown, since 2009. Formerly housed in Banking and Currency Museum, Kadina.

Five copper plaques surmounted on a brass-framed board. At the top of the board is the logo of the Union Bank, THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED. ESTD. 1837

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

Upper plaque:

                                                                   THIS  PLAQUE  WAS  ERECTED  BY THE UNION BANK OF

                                                                   AUSTRALIA  LIMITED  IN  HONOUR   OF   995  MEMBERS

                                                                   OF ITS STAFF IN AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND & LONDON

                                                                   WHO SERVED  IN  THE   WORLD   WAR   1939-1945,  AND

                                                                   TO  COMMEMORATE THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO GAVE

                                                                   THEIR  LIVES   IN   THE   SERVICE  OF  THEIR  COUNTRY.

Title: in brass:

                                                                                                  IN MEMORIAM

 

Lower plaque:

                                                              TO PRESERVE OUR LIBERTIES, TO PROTECT OUR HERITAGE
                                                              AND TO SAFEGUARD HUMAN RIGHTS, THEY DID NOT COUNT
                                                                    LIFE, EVEN UNTO DEATH, TOO GREAT A SERVICE.

Condition

MAINTAINED BY: Currency Museum
PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

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Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

DUMAS, Keith Russell

Service number 407055
Flying Officer
No. 45 Squadron (RAF)
Royal Air Force
Born 14 Sep 1920

ALLOTT, Robert Maxwell

Service number 11321
Sergeant
No. 30 Squadron (RAAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 29 Sep 1920

GARBUTT, Milton Edwin

Service number 413976
Flying Officer
No. 467 Squadron (RAAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 12 Jan 1919

SWINBOURNE, Geoffrey Cook

Service number 432593
Flight Sergeant
1 (Middle East) Training School RAF
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 9 Aug 1924

WESTON, Ian Duncan

Service number 284999
Flying Officer
No. 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 16 May 1916

HISKENS, Edwin Tytler

Service number 404677
Warrant Officer
No. 249 Squadron (RAF)
Royal Air Force
Born 11 Sep 1921

REDFORD, Norman Louis

Service number 419538
Flying Officer
No. 235 Squadron (RAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 3 Jul 1924

TIBBITS, Wilfred John Peter

Service number NX8927
Leading Aircraftman
Aircrew Training Units
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 22 Oct 1918

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