Winchelsea WWI Memorial

Details

Location Princes Highway & Palmer Street, Winchelsea, Surf Coast - Victoria, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Standing over 3.6m in height, the glass art panels feature imagery sourced form the Australian War Memorial and colour grades that unite them with the bluestone plinth.

Built Built and designed by Australian Quality Landscaping.
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

In memory of the
MEN & WOMEN
OF WINCHELSEA
AND DISTRICT
who served in WW1 1914 - 18
[Names]
Left Side Inscription
The Gallant Winchelsea
And District
Soldiers Of The
14th Battalion

Jacka`s Mob

[ Names ]

In memory of
Captain Albert Jacka
V.C. M.C. & bar
D Company, 14th Battalion,
4th Brigade, 1st Division A.I.F.

The First Australian
Victoria Cross Recipent
WW1 1914 - 1918

For most conspicuous bravery on
the night of 19 - 20 May 1915
at Courtney`s Post, Gallipoli Peninsula

Right Side Inscription
WW1
AUSTRALIAN
VICTORIA CROSS
RECIPIENTS

[ Names ]

Inscription in Proximity
Winchelsea
World War I Memorial

Support for this project has been provided by the
Victorian Government, Victorian Veterans` Council,
Department of Veterans` Affairs and Surf Coast Shire Council

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

DONOHUE, George Harold

Service number 4028
Private
39th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 16 Mar 1894

INGRAM, George Mawby

Service number V82281
Captain
Born 18 Mar 1889

CARTWRIGHT, George

Service number N60360
Private
33rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 9 Dec 1894

JEFFRIES, Clarence Smith

Service number OFFICER
Captain
34th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 26 Oct 1894

SADLIER, Clifford William King

Service number W48375
Lieutenant
Volunteer Defence Corps (WA)
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 11 Jun 1892

MACTIER, Robert

Service number 6939
Private
23rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 17 May 1890

NEWLAND, James Ernest

Service number 2
Captain
12th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 22 Aug 1881

ARMISTEAD, Ernest John

Service number 2216
Private
22nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1892

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