Richmond University of Western Sydney WW1 Memorial

Details

Location Hawkesbury Campus, Science Road, Richmond (NSW), Hawkesbury - New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Sandstone veneer base surmounted by three columns representing the army, navy and airforce.

The memorial was made possible by the federal government’s ANZAC Centenary Local Grants Program, which donated $37,950 to the Richmond and Windsor RSL sub-branches. The memorial was the centrepiece of the 2015 ANZAC ceremony at McQuade Park, Windsor. The memorial was moved to the university after the ceremony and unveiled at the campus in July 2015.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened 7 September 2015
Inscription

Front Inscription
Hawkesbury Agricultural College Members who died in World War One

[ Names ]

Left Side Inscription
The Windsor & District RSL Sub-Branch and the Ricmond Sub-Branch donated this memorial to the University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury Campus, to commemorate the members of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College who paid the supreme sacrifice in World War 1.

This memorial was made available with the support of Louise Markus MP, Federal Member for Macquarie, funded by the Australian Government ANZAC Centenary Local Grants Program.

It stands as a monument to every Australian who served in all wars and conflicts in the name of our great country Australia.

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 8 people of interest from memorial

SHORTER, Claude Lyndon

Service number 2563
Second Lieutenant
2nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1884

DOUGLAS, William Bowman

Service number OFFICER
Captain
3rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 17 Sep 1881

CARDEW, Thuillier Lake

Service number 2793
Private
54th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 24 Dec 1890

PYE, Raymond Elton

Service number OFFICER
Lieutenant
17th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 2 Apr 1891

O'SULLIVAN, Thomas Real

Service number 2763
Second Lieutenant
41st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1891

GOLDRING, Gordon

Service number 140
Private
15th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1885

PICKBURN, Robert Owen

Service number 1979
Private
53rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1878

HAZLITT, Richard

Service number 912
Sergeant
51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
AIF WW1
Born Dec 1893

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