Kingscote War Memorial

Details

Location Anzac Drive, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
Type memorial
Description

In the War Memorial Park, Flinders Reserve.  A white Cross of Sacrifice surmounted on a polished granite obelisk that in turn is mounted on a two-tier granite pedestal. This in turn is mounted on a three-tier white marble base set on a tile-covered concrete support and two-tier tile covered concrete base and concrete slab. All details are on the two tiers of the pedestal, front and back.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

Lower:

ERECTED BY THE RESIDENTS OF THEDISTRICT OF KINGSCOTE.IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BRAVE BOYSWHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICEIN THE WORLD'S GREAT WAR 1914-1918.

Back upper:

LEST WE FORGET

 

Lower:

ERECTED BY THE RESIDENTS OF THEDISTRICT OF KINGSCOTEIN LOVING MEMORY OF THE BOYSOF THIS DISTRICT WHO PAID THE SUPREMESACRIFICE IN WORLD WAR 11 1939-1945

Condition

MAINTAINED BY: Kangaroo Island Council

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

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Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

BOANAS, Jack William Robinson

Service number 417331
Flight Sergeant
Born 7 Dec 1921

HARDWICKE, Hubert Checkley

Service number 2115
Lance Corporal
12th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 7 May 1891

HONWAY, Charles James

Service number 2786
Private
12th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 4 Dec 1890

NEIGHBOUR, Robert Sutton

Service number 416450
Flight Sergeant
No. 227 Squadron (RAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 26 Jan 1918

WHEATON, Frederick Howard

Service number SX9516
Private
2nd/8th Field Ambulance
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 26 Jul 1912

PAGE, William Stanley

Service number 1633
Driver
4th Divisional Ammunition Column
AIF WW1
Born 28 Nov 1898

NORTHCOTT, George Leslie

Service number 346
Private
43rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 11 Nov 1896

PILKINGTON, Astley Ford

Service number 176
Trooper
3rd Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 30 Nov 1895

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