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Location Vansittart Park Commercial Street West and Wehl Street South, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Vansittart Park.
A Celtic Cross surmounted on a globe and capped four ionic pillars, on the upper part of the cap is the insignia of the AIF, below this is a wreath. The four pillars are mounted on a three-tier pedestal with polished granite plaques on each face and a four-tier granite base and concrete slab. All details are in gold leaf.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE TOWN AND DISTRICT IN HONOUR OF THEIR SONS WHO DIED FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WORLD WAR 11 1939-1945

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE VIETNAM WAR 1962-1971

Condition

MAINTAINED BY: Mount Gambier Council

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

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Names

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MILLOWICK, Percival Clair

Service number SX2328
Corporal
2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 3 Dec 1894

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WARREN, Ernest Albert

Service number OFFICER
Captain
27th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 2 Nov 1887

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HAINES, Cephas Ratchue

Service number 651
Private
10th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 21 Jun 1887

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SHEPPARD, William Tyndall

Service number 407731
Sergeant
Air and Ground Radio School
Royal Australian Air Force
Born 5 Aug 1913

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ARTHUR, George Alexander

Service number SX12415
Private
2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 16 Jan 1916

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KLINTWORTH, Henry Lewis

Service number 1946
Private
48th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 23 Jul 1892

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BADENOCH, William Henry

Service number 860
Private
43rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 29 May 1898

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DAVISON, Cuthbert Glen

Service number 158
Corporal
2nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 7 May 1894

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