Deniliquin War Memorial

Details

Location Cressy and Napier Streets, Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Large stone cenotaph with a central roll of honour surmounted by a wreath. Two porticos lead through to the adjoining gardens.

"DENILIQUIN. The foundation-stone of the Deniliquin soldiers' memorial was laid today by the Governor-General. The memorial is to take the form of entrance gates to Waring Gardens. The names of soldiers, of whom there were over 400, will be inscribed. The estimated cost is £1900. "
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW), 31 March 1922.

Built Mr. Waldrope (designer)
Opened by Mr. A H Windeyer, Mayor
Inscription

1914 + THE GREAT WAR + 1919

ROLL OF HONOUR

+ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES +
[Names]

This Stone Was Laid By His Excellency The Right Hon LORD FORSTER PC GCMG Governor General Of Australia
30th March 1922

For The Memorial Committee
A. H. Windeyer Mayor
R. A. P. MacLeod Hon Sec

ERECTED BY A GRATEFUL PUBLIC

1939 WORLD WAR II 1945
THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES
(Names)

Lest We Forget

These Gave Their Services Abroad
(Names)

Home Service
(Names)

1939 - 1945 These Also Served
(Names)

1939/45
(Names)

Korea
(Names)

Vietnam
(Names)

In Memory Of KOREA
1950 - 1956

Commemorating All Women Of The Armed Forces From Deniliquin & DIstrict Who Served In World War 2. 1939 - 1945

Tribute From Soroptimist International Of Deniliquin
1990

IN MEMORY OF THE GLORIOUS DEAD

1939 WORLD WAR II 1945
THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES
[ Names ]

Lest We Forget

Condition

Good

Names

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LANDALE, Douglas Blackwood

Lieutenant
Unspecified British Units
British Forces (All Conflicts)

CHALMERS, Archibald Chesterman

Service number V363316
Lance Corporal
Born 12 Apr 1889

NORWOOD, Sydney Oxborough

Service number 2015
Private
6th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 30 Dec 1891

MCCANN, William Charles

Service number 56139
Leading Aircraftman
No. 7 Service Flying Training School Deniliquin
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 28 Aug 1913

ROSS, Percy Eyles

Service number 6087
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

MIDDLEMISS, Kenneth McGregor

Service number 978
Private
9th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 28 Mar 1894

THATCHER, Keith James

Service number VX30892
Private
Born 31 May 1915

MOW, William Victor

Service number 1683
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 20 Feb 1896

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