Virtual
War Memorial
Australia

CroydonM

CROYDON 5008

MEMORIAL: Monument

LOCATION: Corner of Rowell Crescent and Meill Street

ORIENTATION: Southeast

DESCRIPTION: A white concrete broken column is surmounted on a tapered concrete pedestal and a three-tier base. A bronze wreath is affixed to each face with a white marble plaque underneath, all details are in black.

INSCRIPTIONS:
Face:

THIS MEMORIAL WAS UNVEILED
BY
COUNCILLOR F. JESSUP ESQ. J.P.
ON APRIL 27^TH 1924.
ERECTED TO THE MEMORY
OF OUR FALLEN COMRADES.

Base:

ERECTED BY GELLAND SOLDIERS CLUB.

Left:

HEROES OF THE GREAT WAR

BOWYER S.E.BAIRD A.F.BIRCH A.DAVIS H.H.DAVIS G. EDSON C.R.ELLEWAY E.J.GILL G.C.GODDARD S.C.HARTLEY W.G. HAVEY V.KORBER A.LINDNER F.C.MALE F.S.MALONEY J. M.M.

LEST WE FORGET

Back:

HEROE'S OF WORLD WAR 11.
IN MEMORY
OF THOSE WHO FELL
1939-1945.
LEST WE FORGET.

MALAY PENINSULAR
1948-1960 1964-1965
KOREA 1950-1954
BORNEO 1962-1966
VIETNAM 1962-1973

Right:

HEROES OF THE GREAT WAR

MATTHEWS T.R.MATTINSON E.V.MUNRO G.A.MONTGOMERY C. WARE C.C. McKAY W.McKAY T.PRETTY W.S.PRIDHAM G. RAE A.N.SMITH H.W.N.SMYTH R.R.E.WADE E.A.WEBB W.J.

LEST WE FORGET

WHEN BUILT/ERECTED: Unveiled 27^th April 1924

MAINTAINED BY: Croydon Council

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Marble plaque on left face staining badly.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/DATE: 28 May 02