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Kameruka Estate Great War Memorial

Kameruka Estate Great War Memorial
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Description / Background

Stone obelisk within the grounds of the historic Kameruka Estate, close by to Bega on the far South Coast of NSW. Operated by the Tooth-Foster family, the English-style estate, famous for cheese making, dates back to the early 1830s. The memorial lists the names of those from the Estate who gave their lives in the First World War, including relatives of the present generation of Estate operators. The dedications are inscribed on the front and back, and the names are listed on the other two sides. 

Inscription

Front

To the memory of those connected with Kameruka Estate who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great War 1914 - 1918

Back

Erected by Estate employees and relatives of the fallen

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
Pte S Butler World War 1 view
Pte D G Irvin World War 1 view
Capt S L Lucas-Tooth World War 1 view
Capt D K Lucas-Tooth World War 1 view
Major Sir A L L Lucas-Tooth Bart World War 1 view
Pte E E G Robinson World War 1 view
QM Sgt W R Smith World War 1 view
L/Cpl R L Williams World War 1 view
Trp A H Williams World War 1 view
Gnr H E Wren World War 1 view

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Address
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Kameruka Estate Road
Kameruka NSW 2550
Local Government Area
Bega Valley Shire
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Obelisk
Recorded by
Mr Andrew Howell, Architect and Peter Levarre-Waters
Year of construction
1920
Dedication date
30 May 1920
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18