Walgett War Memorial

Details

Location Castlereagh Highway & Wee Waa Street, Walgett, New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

White granite 3 step memorial with soldier aloft - 4 lights from memorial

Built D W Carter & Co (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

THOSE WHO FELL
(Names)

THOSE WHO SAW ACTIVE SERVICE
(Names)

THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919
Memorial Erected
BY THE
WALGETT SHIRE COUNCI
TO COMMEMORATE THE DEEDS
OF OUR SOLDIERS
AND TO RECORD THE NAMES
O F THOSE WHO
ENLISTED
FROM THIS DISTRICT
W.A.BELL
PRESIDENT

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 4 people of interest from memorial

O'KEEFFE, Sidney Charles

Service number 2701
Private
15th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 22 May 1896

MORRICE, Walter Tertius

Service number 569
Lieutenant
1st Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born May 1881

BRADLEY, Thomas Albert

Service number 2427
Private
33rd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 8 Oct 1881

METCHER, Percy James

Service number 2691
Driver
Divisional Ammunition Column
AIF WW1
Born 1894

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