Goodwood St George Anglican Church Memorial Tower

Details

Location Goodwood Road , Goodwood, Unley - South Australia, Australia
Type buildings
Description

Anglican Church. A large ornate granite memorial comprising a tower surmounted on a square pedestal and surbase that in turn is set on a concrete slab. Within the tower is a white marble structure comprising a statue of the crucifixion of Christ with helmeted Crusaders, sword in hand in submission, heads bowed, kneeling on pedestals on either side of the cross. White marble plaques are affixed to each of the pedestal faces.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

Face:

PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF THE GALLANT MEN AND BOYS WHO FROM THIS CHURCH AND DISTRICTGAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR AUGUST 4 1914 TO NOVEMBER 11 1918 "JESU MERCY"

Plaques:

Back:

 

 

SEPTEMBER 3RD 1939 TO AUGUST 15TH 1945

Condition

MAINTAINED BY: Anglican Church of Australia

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

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Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

OLLIVER, Augustus Roy

Service number 3296
Private
48th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 2 Dec 1897

CHOAT, Archibald Percy

Service number 66
Private
32nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 7 Jun 1897

CUTTS, Ernest Lionel Shaw

Service number 7
Second Lieutenant
32nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 19 May 1893

LAPTHORNE, Victor Walter Athelstone

Service number 341
Private
10th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Apr 1888

STEED, Vernon Terry

Service number SX13893
Private
Born 12 Dec 1908

HARVEY, Frederick

Service number 55
Lieutenant
Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
AIF WW1
Born 1895

ALTHORP, Algar Hampton

Service number 1301
Private
10th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 23 Jan 1894

SMITH, Leslie Melrose

Service number 9984
Private
14th Field Ambulance
AIF WW1
Born 4 Mar 1890

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