Portland District War Memorial

Details

Location Wolgan Street, Portland, Lithgow - New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Brown granite plinth with urn draped with cloth
Brass name plates

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

(Front)

HONOURING A FURTHER 108 PORTLAND PEOPLE WHO
DIED DURING OR RETURNED FROM WORLD WAR ONE
Unveiled on the Armistice Day Centenary - 11 November 2018
(Names)

(Side)
NX20317 CORPORAL
JOHN B MACKEY VC
2/3RD PIONEER BN
KILLED IN ACTION
12 MAY 1945 TRAKAN ISLAND
AGED 23

FOR VALOUR
HENCE FORTH FOR ME
ONE CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS

(Side)
IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR
SERVICES IN WORLD WAR II
1939 - 1945
(Names)
KOREA
(Names)
VIETNAM
(Names)
MALAYA
(Name)

(Back)
IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR
SERVICES IN WORLD WAR I
1914 - 1918
(Names)
IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR
SERVICES IN WORLD WAR II
1939 - 1945
(Names)

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

TUCKERMAN, Rodney William Samuel

Service number NX127348
Major
14th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
AIF WW1
Born 14 Mar 1898

CORDELL, Lionel Victor

Service number 1933
Private
2nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 2 Jun 1889

WALKER, George Henry

Service number 2027
Private
45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
AIF WW1
Born 9 Sep 1879

MACKEY, John Bernard

Service number NX20317
Corporal
2nd/3rd Pioneer Battalion
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 16 May 1922

QUINCE, Harrie Osborne

Service number 1386
Sergeant
Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company
AIF WW1
Born 11 Nov 1886

BAKER, Cecil Nicholls

Service number 1888
Private
45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
AIF WW1
Born 27 Feb 1889

HARDIE, Vernald Percie

Service number 2427
Private
54th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 14 Jul 1893

ROBERTS, Francis John

Service number 5750
Private
53rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Apr 1894

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