Skip to main content

Millthorpe and District Roll of Honour

Millthorpe and District Roll of Honour
Middle
Image
Millthorpe and District Roll of Honour
Image
Millthorpe and District Roll of Honour, right side
Image
Millthorpe and District Roll of Honour, acknowledgements side
Image
Millthorpe and District Roll of Honour, position behind park gates
0 / 0
-
Description / Background

The war memorial is a black granite monument that has a polished surface. It is rectangular in shape and stands approximately 1.4m high. It is inscribed with the names of 257 veterans from conflicts and peacekeeping missions in which Australia has been involved. 

Inscription

Front

Millthorpe & District Roll of Honour

Sudan War 1885

[3 names]

Boer War 1899–1902

[48 names]

World War I I914–1918

[6 names]

World War II 1939–1945

[174 names]

Service Women

[7 names]

B.C.O.F. Japan 1946–1952

[5 names]

Korea 1950–1953

[4 names]

Malaya 1950–1960

[2 names]

Vietnam 1962–1973

[6 names]

East Timor

[1 name]

Solomon Islands

[1 name]

Lest we forget

Left side - plaque

Acknowledgements

McMurtrie & Co. Monumental Masons

Dept. Veteran Affairs

Blayney Shire Council & Staff

Millthorpe Village Committee

Millthorpe Showground Trust

MIllthorpe Bowling Club

Millthorpe Historical Society

Millthorpe Branch C.W.A.

Millthorpe Newsagency & Store

MIllthorpe Parks Committee

Orange City Council

Orange Ex-Services Club

Terry Blair Master Builder Blayney

Quality Builders Blayney

Blayney Shire Local & Family History Group

Hanson Concrete Blayney

Carbonne Council

Metalcorp Orange

Silmac Orange

Orange Tile Market

Mr. Ian McIvor A.M.

Mr Eric McDonald

Mr. & Mrs H.C. Streatfeild

and the tireless work of Mr. Robin Oates

25th April, 2008

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
A H Bentley South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
C A Bentley South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
J V Bentley South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
S Bentley South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
G E Bentley South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
A Bird South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
R C Bird South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
G A B Booth South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
E J Booth South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view
W Bowden South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902 view

Do you know more about this war Memorial?

Click here to learn how you can contribute
Sidebar
Address
Redmond Oval
44 Park Street
Millthorpe NSW 2798
Local Government Area
Blayney Shire
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Monument
Recorded by
Peter Booth
Dedication date
25 April 2008
Conflict/s
South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Occupation of Japan, 1946–51
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Peacekeeping, 1947–present
Materials
Granite