Clarendon War Memorial

Details

Location Grants Gully Road, Clarendon, Onkaparinga - South Australia, Australia
Type memorial
Description

A polished grey granite memorial comprising an obelisk surmounted on a capped three-tier/pedestal and a rough-cut sur-base that in turn is mounted on a concrete slab. All details are in gold leaf. The memorial is set within a rose garden and enclosed within a wire mesh fence

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

Face: Pedestal cap:

Lest We Forget.

 

Top tier:

Fallen

1939-1945

 

Centre tier:

Fallen

 

Lower Tier:

 

 

In Honor OfOUR CLARENDON BOYSWHO TOOK PART IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR1914-1919

 

Left:Pedestal top tier:  Returned

 

Centre tier:

Returned

 

Back:Pedestal top tier:

Acid etched effigy of a wreath over crossed rifles

Centre tier:

 

RETURNED

 

Right:Pedestal centre tier:

Returned

 

Condition

MAINTAINED BY: Local Community

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

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Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

MERRITT, Percival Charles

Service number 568
Private
11th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 14 May 1885

DUFF, Percy Edward

Service number 415
Private
Born 25 Apr 1882

LAWRENCE, Reginald Gordon

Service number SX5705
Private
2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 28 Sep 1913

TESTER, Oliver Ralph

Service number 2695
Sapper

PIGGOTT, Stephen Leslie

Service number 26103
Gunner
103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery
AIF WW1
Born 12 Dec 1888

MUNDY, Frederick Walter

Service number 2675
Private
48th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

TESTER, Oliver Ralph

Service number 2695
Sapper

CHAPMAN, Thomas

Service number 3625
Private
50th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 6 Aug 1884

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