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Location Allora Memorial Park, Allora, Southern Downs - Queensland, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Sandstone Olbeisk on large rectangular base

The sandstone monument on a stepped base is noted for the intricate carving of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, two cannon, rifle, laurel wreaths and other symbolic designs. Inscribed on Honour Rolls are the names of 23 men who did not return, and 104 volunteers who returned.
Built W. P. Prout
Opened 11 November 1921 by General J.C. Robertson
Inscription

IN MEMORIAM
[ Names ]

THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918

Unveiled By GEN.ROBERTSON On Nov.11th 1921

Left Side Inscription
[ Names ]
HONOUR ROLL

Right Side Inscription
[ Names ]

HONOUR ROLL
Condition

Good

Names

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WARFIELD, Sydney

Service number 4268
Lance Corporal
12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
AIF WW1
Born 1 May 1896

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WARFIELD, John

Service number 4267
Sergeant
47th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 6 Oct 1893

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WALKER, Charles Gardiner

Service number 3138
Private
42nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 30 Mar 1897

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KIMMANCE, Frederick Victor

Service number 21
Driver
13th Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1
Born Oct 1895

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FITZGERALD, John

Service number 21218
Sergeant
8th Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1
Born 1892

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DONALDSON, Robert John

Service number 179
Private
31st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Apr 1896

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THOMAS, Seth

Service number 2989
Private
52nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 18 Feb 1897

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DUNN, John Joseph

Service number 5007
Private
49th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1896

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