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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial

Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial
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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial
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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial
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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial, dedication
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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial, close-up of names
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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial, close-up of names
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Lockhart and District First and Second World Wars Memorial, close-up of names
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Description / Background

This war memorial is a granite obelisk, accompanied by a flagpole. Inscribed onto the sides of the memorial are dedications and honour rolls for the First and Second World Wars. 

Adjacent to the memorial is an artillery gun. 

Inscription

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For God King and country

Erected by the residents of Lockhart and district in grateful memory of the men who gave their lives in the cause of liberty, during the Great Wars 1914–1919 1939–1945

"Greater love hath no man than this"

Lest we forget

Gun plaque

25LB Artillery Gun 

British manufactured in service from 1940–1973

Standard artillery gun used by Australian forces during that period. Donated to the people of Lockhart Shire by the Department of Defence.

Locally restored

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
G ALLEN World War 1 view
S BAKER World War 1 view
J BARROW World War 1 view
R BEGGS World War 2 view
R N BELLING World War 2 view
Corp E BOND World War 1 30551 AIF France view
L BOOTH World War 1 view
Private J CAHILL World War 1 1639 AIF Ploygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium view
D J CARN World War 2 view
G R CARY World War 2 view

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Address
Cnr Hebden and Day Streets
Lockhart NSW 2656
Local Government Area
Lockhart Shire
Setting
Roadside
Memorial type
Obelisk
Recorded by
Peter Levarre-Waters
Dedication date
25 April 1922
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Materials
Granite