Virtual
War Memorial
Australia

NORWOOD 5067

MEMORIAL: Monument

LOCATION: Osmond terrace

ORIENTATION: North

DESCRIPTION: A grey granite memorial comprising a tapered square cut column surmounted on a pedestal and two-tier base and concrete slab. At the top face and back of the column are bronze wreaths. On the pedestal faces are bronze wreaths. The monument is set in a rose garden road in a road plantation.

INSCRIPTIONS:
Face:
Top plaque:

Wreath, inside the wreath is a teardrop shaped effigy with the dedication
LEST
WE
FORGET
1914
1918

Centre plaque:

ADAM, CPL,G.B.   CARTER, SERG.A.S. AISTON, LIEUT.C.J.   CARVER, PTE.S.W. ANGEL, PTE.R.   CHANDLER, PTE.S.H. ARTHUR, PTE.H.R.   CHAPPLE, PTE.C.C. BARKER, LCE-CPL.O.A.M.   CHASE, PTE.W.V. BARTHOLOMAEUS, CPL.E.L.   CHURCH, PTE.F.T.R. BASEDOW, LIUET.F.N.   CLARIDGE, LIEUT.R.E. BATES, PTE.B.S.   CLARK, LIEUT.E.D. BATES, PTE.W.G.   CLIFT, PTE.W.J. BATTY, PTE.R.J.   COCKRUM, PTE.T.G. BEENHAM, PTE.T.C.   COLLISON, LIEUT.H.Y. BEST, PTE.V.   COMPTON, PTE.G. BIDGOOD, PTE.K.A.W.C.   COOMBS, PTE.S.S. BIRD, PTE.J.S.   COPPIN, LCE-CPL.J. BLACKET, CAPT.J.W.   CORNWALL, PTEC.G. BLACKET, LIEUT.J.A.   COVERLID, PTE.J. BRENNAN, PTE.J.   COX, CPL.G.H. BURGOYNE, LCE-CPL.A.W.   COX, PTE.A.V. CAMPBELL, CAPT.W.V.   CRUICKSHANK, PTE.J.C. CAREY, PTE.D.   CUNNINGHAM, LCE-CPL.EJ. CARRAILL, PTE.L.M.   CUNNINGHAM, PTE.J.P. CARRAILL, PTE.S.J.   CURTIN, LCE-CPL.F.N. CARSON, PTE.D.G.   DAVENPORT, PTE.A.J.

Lower plaque:

THESE GARDENS
WERE DEDICATED TO THE
MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFCE
DURING WORLD WAR 11
"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOREVER MORE"

Left:

Wreath

Top plaque:

PHILLIPS, CPL.R.C.   SPARGO, PTE.F.S. PITMAN, LIEUT.T.L.   STORY, SERG.W.W. PITT, PTE.A.L.   STRANG, PTE.W.A. PLUNKETT, PTE.S.P.   STRATTON, PTE.B. POPE, CPL.A.H.   STRATTON, PTE.L. PRATT, PTE.W.F.   TEAL, LCE-CPL.J.E. REYNOLDS, CPL.J.T.   TILL, PTE.G.A. ROACH, TPR.K.   TOWNLEY, SERGT.MJR.H.J. ROBERTS PTE.H.R.   TRESCOWTHICK, PTE.C.H. ROBERTS, PTE.S.A.   TUCKER, PTE.R.L. ROBERTSON, SERG.W.G.   TUNN, PTE.H.G. ROWSELL, PTE.S.W.   USHER, PTE.J.W. SANDERS, DVR.A.W.   VEITCH, PTE.W.R. SCOTT, PTE.A.B.   WADE, PTE.R.V.

SELTH, LIEUT.N.   WATT, PTE.G.J. SHANNON, PTE.T.P.   WATTS, LIEUT.G. SMITH, PTE.H.W.   WARNCKEN, PTE.A.O. SMITH, PTE.H.L.C.   WARREN, CPL.U.G. SMITH, PTE.J.C.   WHITE, PTE.J.A. SMITH, PTE.C.C.   WHITE, PTE.H. SMITH, PTE.E.C.   WINKLER, PTE.C.W. SMITH, LIEUT.W.T.   WRIGHT, PTE.G.H. SNOW, SGNLR.W.A.   YOUNG, PTE.J.

Lower plaque:

IRELAND PTE.W.J.   LANGLEY PTE.C.F.T. KEMPSTER PTE.W.R.   PAYNE LCE.CPL.R.V. KOSTER PTE.F.R.   SOWTON CPL.F.L.

Back:
Top plaque:

KENSINGTON & NORWOOD
SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL
COMMITTEE
ALD.N.SOLOMONS.CHAIRMAN.

ALD.W.G.AULD. ALD.W.S.HANSON. CR.J.J.WOODS. E.O.GOODEN.

TOWN CLERK
HON SEC.
P.GANNONI. MAYOR
H.F.R.CULLEY. DAWES & CHISHOLM.
ARCHITECT. CONTRACTORS.

BRONZE WORK. HITCHCOX BROS. ADELAIDE.

Centre plaque:

KAY, LIEUT.H.   MOWATT, GNR.C.J.W. KENNEDY, PTE.A.C.   NASH, PTE.B.J. KENNEDY, PTE.P.   NATION, PTE.E.C. KENT, PTE.W.M.   NATION, SAP.R.T. KINNISH, LIEUT.H.A.   NATION, PTE.C.S. KINROSS, PTE.W.A.   NEVILLE, PTE.G. LAKE, CPL.G.   NINNES, PTE.W.E. LANDS, SERG.H.C.   NOYES, PTE.K.N. LOVE, GNR.J.   O'DONNELL, PTE.M.E. LUNN, PTE.F.C.   O'DONOHUE, LIEUT.J. MAGOR, PTE.R.H.   OLDFIELD, SERG.E. MANUEL, PTE.R.   OLDING, PTE.W.K. MASON, GNR.R.W.J.   OPIE, PTE.V. MAYFIELD, PTE.A.J.   OPIE, PTE.P.J. MAYMAN, LCE-CPL.C.H.W.   OVERINGTON, BGR.E.A. McCANN, PTE.J.   OWEN, CPL.G.T. McKENZIE, PTE.A.F.   PACKENDORFF, LCE-CPL.J.A. McKENZIE, PTE.A.   PAINTER, PTE.J.E. MEFFERT, PTE.C.R.   PARK, PTE.F.O. MILLER, PTE.G.H.   PASCOE, PTE.E.J. MILLER, CPL.H.   PEARCE, PTE.G.S.B. MOLDE, PTE.A.C.O.   PERRY, CPL.R.B. MOREY, PTE.J.L.   BLOTT, PTE.H.W.

Lower plaque:

ERECTED BY THE CITIZENS OF
KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD
TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR

Right:

Wreath

Top plaque:

DAVENPORT, PTE.L.N.   HARDY, CAPT.D.F. DeFONTENOY, PTE.L.A.   HARRIS, CPL.E.C. DOBSON, PTE.A.C.   HARRIS, PTE.F.J. DOBSON, PTE.W.L.   HARRY, CPL.C.M. DODDRIDGE, CPL.H.W.   HEALEY, CPL.W.H. EITZEN, SERG.C.E.   HEITHERSAY, LIEUT.A.J. EVANS, PTE.V.A.   HEITHERSAY, PTE.W. FERGUSON, PTE.R.A.   HOCKRIDGE, CPL.R.C. FORGIE, GNR.T.G.   HOLMES, CAPT.L.G. FOSTER, PTE.R.   HOOPER, CAPT.C.W.

FRERICKS, PTE.F.F.   HOSKING, LIEUT.W.W. FRERICKS, PTE.J.   HOWARD, PTE.J. FRY, CAPT.H.L.   HUMPHRIS, CPL.B. FUNNELL, LCE-CPL.A.H.   HURLEY, PTE.G.T. GARDEN, SERG.R.V.   IRELAND, PTE.T.J. GALE, SERG.K.St.C.   JACOBS, PTE.L.G. GEORGE, PTE.E.H.   JAMES, PTE.C.R. GIBLIN, DVR.H.M.   JEMISON, PTE.R.G. GILES, SERG.F.   JERGINS, PTE.E.W. GOSSE, MAJOR.W.H.   JERGINS, PTE.J.P. GRAY, PTE.P.C.   JOHNSON, PTE.M. GREEN, LCE-CPL.H.F.   JORDAN, PTE.D. GREET, PTE.C.W.   JUDD, PTE.E.C.

Lower plaque:

ARMITAGE CAPT. H.E.S.   DENFORD PTE.D.L. BELL PTE.W.G.   EMBLEN PTEC.E. CAMPBELL CPL.T.   FISHER PTE.F.N.

MANUFACTURED BY: Architect, H.F.R. Culley. Contractor, Dawes and Chisholm. Bronze work by Hitchcox Bros, Adelaide

MAINTAINED BY: Norwood Council

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/DATE: 14 Sep 02