Marchant Park Memorial Gates

Details

Location Marchant Park, Gympie & Murphy Roads, Chermside, Brisbane - Queensland, Australia
Type memorial_gates
Description

4 Sandstone Pillars at gated entrance to park with white marble plaques on front and rear with names inscribed

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

(Inner Column)

1914

Erected
in honour
of those who enlisted
from Kedron Shire
in the Great War

1914 - 1919.

Fallen
[ Names ]

Enlistments
[ Names ]

(Outer Column)

Enlistments

[ Names ]

South African War
1901 - 1902
[ Names ]

Right Side Inscription
(Inner Column)

1919

Enlistments

[ Names ]

Chermside and Districts Historical Society Inc restored the names, destroyed by vandals in 1972, on these gates in August 2003. Financed by the Gambling Community Benefits Fund of the Queensland Government

MARCHANT PARK

(Outer Column)

(Rear)
ENLISTMENTS
(Names)

ENLISTMENTS
(Names)

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

BUNKUM, Harry

Service number 20916
Gunner
3rd Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1
Born Mar 1894

MELLIS, James

Service number 3727A
Private
49th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 20 Mar 1887

WOLNO, Arthur

Service number 3016A
Private
49th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 3 Mar 1888

SOMERVILLE, Albert Victor

Service number 53328
Private
1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements
AIF WW1

BRETHERTON, Harold Clifford

Service number 8882
Private
15th Field Ambulance
AIF WW1
Born 30 Apr 1885

CARSELDINE, Harold Edwin

Service number 1019
Private
27th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 28 Nov 1891

LOVE, Russell

Service number 13403
Corporal
5th Divisional Ammunition Column
AIF WW1
Born 9 Mar 1893

DIXON, Norman Edward

Service number 20934
Sergeant
4th Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1

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