Lithgow War Memorial

Details

Location Queen Elizabeth Park, Main Street , Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Grey granite plinth with white marble soldier figurines

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

In Memory Of
KOREA
1950 - 1956

Inscription :

For God, King And Country,
Our Heroes In
GALLIPOLI
[ Names ]
EGYPT
[ Name ]
FRANCE
[ Names ]
Far Away From All Who Love Them
In A Hero`s Grave They Lie.

Erected by Women and Children
Of Lithgow
In Honor Of Lithgow`s Fallen Heroes
World War 1914 to 1919

Plaque :

In Memory Of The Fallen
World War II
Korea
Malaya
Vietnam

Left Side Inscription
For God, King and Country,
Our Heroes In
FRANCE
[ Names ]
Far Away From All Who Love Them
In A Hero`s Grave They Lie.

Back Inscription
For God, King And Country,
Our Heroes In France
[ Names ]
Far Away From All Who Love Them
In A Hero`s Grave They Lie.

Right Side Inscription
Plaque 1 :

Lithgow City R.S.L. Sub-Branch
Wishes To Express
Our Appreciation & Gratitude
To The Following :-
Lithgow City Council
Delta Electricity
Lithgow Workmen`s Club
Quota International of Lithgow
Lithgow Legacy Widows
For The Donations To The
Restoration Of This Memorial
This 26th Day Of October 2007

Plaque 2 :

Lithgow City R.S.L. Sub-Branch
Wishes To Extend
Our Appreciation And Gratitude To
The Lithgow City Council & Staff
For All Your Assistance
This 26th Day Of October 2007

Plaque 3:

This Cenotaph
was rededicated
by
Reverend
Howard Knowles
on
The 26th day of October 2007

In memory of
All personnel in all conflicts

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

ALLEN, John David

Service number 2782097
Private
5th Battalion
The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 12 May 1945

CHIVERS, Albert Dudley

Service number 412805
Flying Officer
No. 100 Squadron (RAAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 17 Dec 1912

PURSSEY, Ian Goodwin Swan

Service number O11561
Flight Lieutenant
Born 24 Mar 1923

CULLEN, Hubert William Patrick

Service number 6838
Private
3rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

HALLEY, John Beverley

Service number O5309
Pilot Officer
Born 2 Aug 1926

MATEER, George Clifford

Service number NX52446
Private
Born 3 Aug 1918

SMITH, Kenneth Dudley

Service number A33843
Sergeant
No. 77 Squadron (RAAF)
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 28 Aug 1927

MAHBOUB, Vincent

Service number 7770
Private
35th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1899

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