Cobden War Memorial

Details

Location Victoria & Sylvester Streets, Municipal Offices, Cobden, 3266, Cobden, Corangamite - Victoria, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Grey granite 4 step obelisk
The monument is of gray granite, 17 feet high, with a base of eight feet, and has on it the names of 94 soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened by Minister for Defence, Sir Neville Howse V.C
Inscription

OUR
GLORIOUS DEAD
THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918

1939-1945

(Names)

Left Side Inscription
(Names)

1939 -1945

(Name)

Vietnam

(Name)

Back Inscription
(Names)

Right Side Inscription
(Names)

1939-1945

(Names)

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 6 people of interest from memorial

WILSON, Stephen Llewellyn

Service number 6374
Private
6th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1899

MAGILL, Matthew

Service number 3192
Private
5th Pioneer Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 19 Jul 1882

MAGILL, John Matthew

Service number VX30814
Private
2nd/7th Infantry Battalion
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 3 Dec 1908

PETER, Campbell McDiarmid

Service number 855
Colour Sergeant
8th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1 Jul 1894

FLETCHER, William Harry

Service number 4192
Private
14th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born Mar 1891

MCQUINN, Hector Norman Robert

Service number 249
Private
5th Machine Gun Battalion
AIF WW1

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