Anzac Square Boer War Memorial

Details

Location Anzac Square, Ann Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Type memorial
Description

This monument was originally located in the front of Trades Hall Building and was later moved to Anzac Square in 1939
It is believed that the model for the statue was Sergeant Frederick James Hockey, of the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry. Sergeant Hockey also served in World War One, and became a major during that conflict.

Built Monument Designer: James Laurence Watts (Brisbane, QLD) Monument Manufacturer: Pedestal by stonemasons P. J. Lowther & Sons
Opened 16 December 1919
Inscription

Left Side Inscription
In memory of the Queensland heroes who fell in the South African War
1899 - 1902

[ Names ]

Right Side Inscription
In memory of the Queensland heroes who fell in the South African War
1899 - 1902

[ Names ]

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

ANNAT, James Whamond

Service number OFFICER
Lieutenant
3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 1864

CRONAU, Edward

Service number 108
Private
2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 28 Feb 1875

STRANG, James

Service number 195
Sergeant
Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents

STIRLING, Colin

Service number 110
Private
5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 2 Dec 1884

DUGGAN, James

Service number 77
Private
4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 19 Sep 1880

LEASK, John

Service number OFFICER
Lieutenant
3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 1 Feb 1865

MAXWELL, Francis

Service number 202
Sergeant
4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 14 Dec 1870

POOLE, William Shortley

Service number 284
Private
4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents
Born 17 Jun 1874

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