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Armidale War Memorial Fountain

Armidale War Memorial Fountain
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Description / Background

A large round fountain constructed of grey-granite, consisting of three tiers. The bottom tier is the water basin. The exterior wall has several plaques attached and is inscribed with country names. The middle tier is inscribed with the names of servicemen and women from the district who served in the First World War. The top tier is the decorative fountainhead.

Inscription

Middle tier

[Names]

Bottom tier - inscription

Rabual — France — Palestine — Mesopotamia — Belgium — Gallipoli — Egypt

Bottom tier - plaque

Armidale and District

Lest We Forget 1914 -1918

Bottom tier - plaque

In memory of all who served Australia in war

Bottom tier - plaque

Dedicated to all women who served in all wars

Bottom tier - plaque

Australia Remembers 1945-1995 

This plaque is a memorial to the men & women of Australia who paid the supreme sacrifice during World War II

Lest we forget

Bottom tier - plaque

In memory of Korea

1950-1956

Related links
WAR MEMORIAL. (23 Oct 1922)
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
P. F. Ruthven WW1 view
J. W. Rutledge WW1 view
P. F. Rutledge WW1 view
O. Ryan WW1 view
S. Ryan WW1 view
V. Ryan WW1 view
G. Ryan WW1 view
G. Sattler WW1 view
W. J. C. Saunders WW1 view
H. Saville WW1 view

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Address
Armidale Central Park
125 Dangar Street
Armidale NSW 2350
Local Government Area
Armidale Regional Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Fountain/Drinking fountain
Recorded by
Geoff and Hilary Nourse
Dedication date
21 October 1922
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Korean War, 1950–53
All conflicts
Materials
Granite