Kearsley Remembrance Garden Middle Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background The Kearsley Remembrance Garden is dedicated to all who have served. At the cente of the space is a black granite monument, which represents each of the local lives lost during periods of conflict and peace. The garden was established in 2010 and is the site of commemorative services. Around the perimeter of the garden are several timber 'Benches of Remembrance', each with numerous individual plaques attached. The plaques are inscribed with the names of local men and women who served in the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, and Royal Australian Air Force during the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and conflicts since. The names listed in the table below are from the First and Second World War plaques. Also on site is a Lone Pine, which was dedicated on 25 April 2013. Inscription Monument - base Lest we forget Lone Pine plaque The Gallipoli Lone Pine dedicated by Padre Lawrence Caelli Australian Army 25th April 2013 A gift from Cessnock City Council Related links Local diggers' sacrifice enshrined forever at Kearsley Remembrance Garden (18 S… Governor of NSW Margaret Beazley unveils plaques ... (16 Mar 2021) Veterans listed on this memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Sort by Family nameGiven nameWar Order AscDesc Items per page 1050100- All - Apply Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more Corporal Arthur Noble Second World War, 1939–45 N288446 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view Corporal Arthur Noble Second World War, 1939–45 NX165839 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view Private Cecil O'Brien Second World War, 1939–45 N288450 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view Private Thomas O'Hara First World War, 1914–18 867 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private Alfred Olsen First World War, 1914–18 526 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private Albert Parsons Second World War, 1939–45 NX47184 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view Private William Powell First World War, 1914–18 155 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Private Cecil Power Second World War, 1939–45 Q114072 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view Private James Ridgely First World War, 1914–18 6621 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) view Corporal Aubrey Ridgely Second World War, 1939–45 NX18836 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next › Next page Last » Last page Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 22 Allandale Street Kearsley NSW 2325 Local Government Area Cessnock, City of Setting Garden/park Location status Original location Memorial type Garden/park Memorial avenue/Memorial tree/Memorial trees Monument Other Recorded by Kearsley Dawn Service Committee. Cessnock City Council Library. Year of construction 2010 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Second World War, 1939–45 All conflicts Materials Concrete Granite Marble Timber