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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HINTON, Herbert Gerald

Service number OFFICER
Lieutenant
2nd Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 23 Feb 1879

SHEPPARD, John Thomas

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

ROBERTS, Edgar Leslie

Service number B2861
Seaman
Born 31 Jan 1922

FOSTER, Cecil Reginald Henry

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

SCOTT, Harold

Service number 1089
Lance Corporal
42nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 18 Jan 1894

BROADBENT, William Gordon

Service number QX5214
Lance Corporal
Born 30 Apr 1918

DODDS, George Sidney

Service number 844
Lieutenant
41st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1877

WOLNO, Arthur

Service number 3016A
Private
49th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 3 Mar 1888

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