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Holbrook First and Second World Wars Memorial

Holbrook First and Second World Wars Memorial
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Description / Background

The memorial is a tapered pillar, surmounted by an orb. The sides of the monument are inscribed with commemorations for the First and Second World Wars. Two sides of the base list various theatres of war in both conflicts. The memorial is surrounded by a low chain fence. 

Inscription

Pillar - front

[Names]

In commemoration of our

immortal dead

who gave their lives

in defence of the British

Empire in the Great War 1914-1919.

Erected by the residents of the Holbrook Shire.

[Theatres of war]

Also to commemorate our immortal dead

in World War 1939-1945.

Fence

Lest We Forget

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
J H Longley view
F McDonald view
J McKean view
A McKoy WW2 view
J W Mitchell WW2 view
I E Musgrave WW2 view
J T Newton view
W F Nixon view
A Park view
J E Patterson view

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Address
Ten Mile Creek Gardens
Cnr Young and Albury Streets
Holbrook NSW 2644
Local Government Area
Greater Hume Shire
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Column/pillar
Recorded by
Vaughan Williamson
Dedication date
14 December 1921
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45