Mitchell Park Memorial Gates, Merewether Middle Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background The Mitchell Park Memorial Gates in Merewether, NSW, consist of four pillars, joined with ornamental metal gates. The pillars are faced with honour rolls and tablets. The two centre pillars are surmounted by marble busts. A solider is on the left and a sailor is on the right. The dates for the First World War are inscribed at the bottom of the two outer pillars. They are given as 1914 and 1919. The memorial is located at the Mitchell Street entrance to the park, directly opposite Robert Street. Inscription Tablet 1 This memorial was unveiled by Brig. Gen J. Paton C.B. C.M.G. V.D. on the 12th March 1921. Ald R. Wells Esq President, W. R. Adamson Esq Secretary, Ald J. Campbell Esq Treasurer, G.F. Turner Esq Architect. Tablet 2 Erected by the citizens of Merewether, in commemoration of the services and sacrifices of the men who fought and fell in the world's greatest war. War declared 4th August 1914. Armistice signed 11th November 1918 Peace declared 28th June 1919. 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 Pte H Blair World War 1 view Pte E C Blanch World War 1 view Sea W G Bott World War 1 view Pte F Bott World War 1 view Pte W H Bott World War 1 view Pte J Brown World War 1 view Pte J Bryant World War 1 view Pte H S Butler World War 1 view Pte A Caldwell World War 1 view Gnr B M Calthorpe World War 1 view Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Cnr Robert and Mitchell Streets Merewether NSW 2291 Local Government Area Newcastle, City of Setting Garden/park Location status Moved/altered Memorial type Gate/lychgate Recorded by Robert McLardy Year of construction 1921 Dedication date 12 March 1921 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18