Armidale Memorial Fountain

Details

Location Central Park, Barney Street, Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq - New South Wales, Australia
Type other
Description

The war memorial, built by the citizens of Armidale, and constructed substantially of Uralla granite, was unveiled in the city park by the Governor. The memorial, which is in the form of a fountain, cost about £1500, and bears the names of 850 (sic) soldiers.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened 21 October 1922
Inscription

Armidale and District

Lest We Forget 1914 - 1918

Rabual France Palestine Mesopotamia Belgium Gallipoli Egypt

Plaque :

Dedicated to all women who served in all wars

Left Side Inscription
Plaque :

Australia Remembers
1945 - 1995

This plaque is a memorial to the men & women of Australia who paid the supreme sacrifice during World War II

Lest We Forget

Plaque :

In memory of Korea
1950 - 1956

Right Side Inscription
Plaque :

In memory of all who served Australia in war

Condition

Fair - weathered and many names unreadable

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

SCHMUTTER, Clifford Victor

Service number 4557
Private
3rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1892

MAUNSELL, Richard Dillon

Service number 126
Company Quartermaster Sergeant
33rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 26 Sep 1866

AVARD, David Henry

Service number 3752
Second Lieutenant
19th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 3 Sep 1893

SCRUTTON, Arthur Edward

Service number 2971
Private
54th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 31 Jul 1882

MCSHANE, Ernest Alfred

Service number 1372
Private
13th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1895

CAMERON, Alexander Douglas

Service number COMMI...
Lieutenant
36th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1889

BLOMFIELD, Cecil Valentine

Service number 3756
Private
20th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 7 Jun 1881

FAINT, Leslie George

Service number N393260
Lieutenant
31 Garrison Battalion (NSW)
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 15 Feb 1894

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