Swan Hill War Memorial

Details

Location Campbell & McCallum Streets, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia
Type memorial
Description

The Swan Hill Memorial is a white-painted concrete cenotaph on which is a white marble tablet which includes the names of soldiers from the diatrict who lost their lives in the First World War, down either side of which is a black marble tablet inscribed with the fallen from World War 2 and Korea.
The memorial was expanded with the WW2 names and officially unveiled by Sir Dallas Brooks on 23rd May 1958.

Built M. Bartolai (Swan Hill, VIC)
Opened 23 May 1958 by Sir Dallas Brooks
Inscription

Borough And Shire
Of
Swan Hill
Those Who Laid Down Their Lives
The Great War
1914 - 1918

[ Names ]

1939 - 45
[ Names ]

This Memorial Was Unveiled
By
His Excellency General Sir Dallas Brooks
K.C.B., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., D.S.O., K.ST.J.,
Governor of Victoria
23rd May 1958

Back Inscription
Great War
1914
Commemoration Of Australian Soldiers
ANZAC Reserve

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

BAKER, Walter Forbes

Service number 795
Corporal
39th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 16 Jan 1890

PATTERSON, Sydney Thomas William

Service number VX74800
Corporal
2nd/4th Pioneer Battalion
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 15 Aug 1904

VAUGHAN, Harold Bernard

Service number 1669
Private
19th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1894

JONES, John William

Service number 32
Lance Corporal
Born 1 Jan 1893

SCOTT, George Perry

Service number 6345
Private
7th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 29 Jul 1887

MAGNUS, George Walter

Service number 34136
Gunner
4th Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1

BROCKLEBANK, Thomas

Service number 3033
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1897

CHISHOLM, Donald Valentine

Service number 4751
Private
44th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1 May 1891

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