Wagga Wagga Cenotaph

Details

Location Victory Memorial Gardens, Baylis & Morrow Streets, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

The Cenotaph was originally unveiled in memory of the fallen of World War One.

The panels bear the name of 202 soldiers from Wagga who were killed in World War One, and also commemorates those who were killed in World War Two and Vietnam.

Built Pitt & Morrow (Wagga Wagga, N.S.W.)
Opened 17 September 1922
Inscription

FOR GOD
KING AND
COUNTRY

Erected To The Memory Of
The Men Of Wagga Wagga
And District
Who Fell In The Great War
1914-1918.

(NAMES)

Left Side Inscription
(Names)
Back Inscription
FOR GOD
KING AND
COUNTRY

Erected To The Memory Of
The Men Of Wagga Wagga
And District
Who Fell In The Great War
1914-1918.

(NAMES)

Right Side Inscription
(Names)

To The Memory Of
Those Who Fell In Vietnam
1962 - 1973
(Names)

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

HILTON, Victor George

Service number 719
Trooper
7th Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 1896

EDMONDSON, John Hurst

Service number NX15705
Corporal
2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 8 Oct 1914

SLATTERY, John Michael

Service number 2787079
Private
Born 2 Aug 1946

GOVETT, Denzil Leslie

Service number VX29955
Lieutenant
Born 27 Jun 1914

BRADNEY, Wentworth Edward

Service number 1620
Private
54th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 27 Aug 1883

MARSHALL, Wilfred George

Service number 4277
Private
30th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 2 Jul 1881

DOBBS, Leonard Stanley

Service number 2017
Gunner
1st Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1
Born 29 Oct 1896

BOX, Archie Lorne

Service number 1621
Corporal
55th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 13 May 1896

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