Holbrook War Memorial

Details

Location Ten Mile Creek Gardens, Jingellic Road, Holbrook, Greater Hume Shire - New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Sandstone and Granite Obelisk

Built Not yet discovered
Opened 14 December 1921 by Senator Major -General C. F. Cox, C.B., C.M.G., V.D.
Inscription

[Names]

In Commemoration Of Our
Immortal Dead
Who Gave Their Lives
In Defence Of The British
Empire In The Great War 1914 - 1919.
Erected By The Residents Of The Holbrook Shire.

ANZAC Paschendale Romani Beersheba
Bullecourt Amiens Rafa Jericho
Pozieres Villers Bretoneux Gaza Damascus.

Also To Commemorate Our Immortal Dead
In World War 1939 - 1945

"Lest We Forget"

Left Side Inscription
[Names]

Back Inscription
1939 - 45
[Names]

Middle East New Guinea Malaya
South West Pacific Australia
Great Britain Europe

Right Side Inscription
[Names]

World War 1
[Names]

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

NIXON, William Fletcher

Service number 6551
Private
3rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 30 Jun 1880

FERGUSON, Norman

Service number 2316
Private
37th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Mar 1889

FERGUSON, Hugh Valentine

Service number 1021
Private
24th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1891

FERGUSON, Thomas Louden

Service number 2317
Lance Corporal
37th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

RIAL, Leonard Alexander

Service number 542
Driver
1st Divisional Ammunition Column
AIF WW1
Born 10 Jul 1893

COOK, William Walter

Service number 157233
Leading Aircraftman
No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 29 Aug 1925

CARRINGTON, Gordon Henry

Service number 1323
Corporal
5th Pioneer Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Mar 1885

ROSS, Russell Neil

Service number 433256
Leading Aircraftman
No. 7 Service Flying Training School Deniliquin
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 17 Feb 1925

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