Sandgate War Memorial

Details

Location Seymour Street & Brighton Road, Sandgate, Brisbane - Queensland, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Grey Granite cut block obelisk
Built Monument Designer: George Gray Prentice Monument Manufacturer: Lowther & Sons (Brisbane, QLD)
Opened 24 February 1924 by Governor of Queensland, Sir Matthew Nathan
Inscription

·IN LOVING MEMORY OF
·SANDGATE'S SONS
·WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
·THE WAR OF 1914 - 1918
(NAMES)

Plaque :

THE WAR OF 1939 - 1945
(NAMES)

MALAYA- THE KOREAN WAR -VIETNAM
(NAMES)

Back Inscription
They died, and yet, in memory shall they live.
That we may know the worth of sacrifice;
Know that their death in freedom's cause,
Stands as a beacon light. To point the way -
To paths of peace
Condition

Good

Names

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NEIL, Archibald Christian

Service number 2370
Private
41st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 8 Feb 1893

SHEPPARD, John Thomas

Service number 1/1189
Sergeant
3rd Battalion
The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 6 Dec 1919

HOBLER, Cyril Moore

Service number 3346
Sapper
6th Field Company Engineers
AIF WW1
Born 1 Nov 1891

SMITH, Henry William

Service number 1753
Corporal
2nd Pioneer Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1 Jun 1890

FOSTER, Cecil Reginald Henry

Service number 434283
Flight Sergeant
No. 462 Squadron (RAAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 10 Aug 1915

WALTON, John

Service number 676
Private
42nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 18 Jan 1892

CLARSON, Kenneth David

Service number 405831
Flight Lieutenant
No. 45 Atlantic Transport Group (RAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 7 May 1920

MCMASTER, George

Service number 3455A
Private
49th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1875

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