Casterton War Memorial

Details

Location J.R. Bryan Reserve, Henty Street, Casterton, Glenelg - Victoria, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Grey granite obelisk

Built W. T. Dale (Casterton, VIC)
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

ERECTED
BY
THE CITIZENS OF THE SHIRE OF GLENELG
To the Memory
Of
The Soldiers Of The District
Who Gave Their Lives For Their Country
In
THE GREAT WAR
1914-19

And In The
WORLD WAR 1939-45

Plaques
1. In Memory Casterton and Districts Prisoners of War
2. Korean War 1950-1953 Active Service 1953-1956 Peacekeeping
3. In Memory Of All Who Fell In the Vietnam War 1962-1971

Left Side Inscription
(Names)

Back Inscription
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

Right Side Inscription
(Names)

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

LOGGIN, Leyton Henry

Service number 50
Private
29th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

LARKIN, Michael Edward

Service number 762
Trooper
8th Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 4 Apr 1888

DERAVIN, Francis Arthur

Captain
Army Medical Corps (AIF)
AIF WW1
Born 26 Jun 1876

HURLEY, Thomas Joseph

Service number 249
Driver
2nd Pioneer Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 19 Jun 1892

PREECE, Thomas Andrew

Service number 2649
Driver
1st Field Artillery Brigade
AIF WW1
Born 1887

RANSOM, Thomas Theodore

Service number 1963
Private
23rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1

NEAVE, Robert John

Service number 7283
Private
21st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1 May 1884

GREENHAM, Charles Gustus

Service number 58
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 16 Jan 1888

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