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O'Connell First World War Memorial Avenue

O'Connell First World War Memorial Avenue
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Description / Background

An avenue of 120 Desert Ash trees, planted along O'Connell Road from the Beaconsfield Road intersection to the O'Connell Hotel.

The memorial does not have any inscriptions or plaques. The detailed book A Memorial to the Soldiers of O'Connell, produced by the O'Connell Village Preservation Group (ISBN:0-646-39414-2), provides excellent descriptions and biographical notes on service men and service women from the area. 

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
John Patrick Cantwell World War 1 view
Harry Stuart Fair World War 1 view
Sydney Gallaher World War 1 view
Clement Gribble World War 1 view
John Harris World War 1 view
Robert Harris World War 1 view
Cecil Harris World War 1 view
Joseph Harris World War 1 view
Arthur Lawler World War 1 view
John Maulsbury World War 1 view

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Address
O'Connell Road
O'Connell NSW 2795
Local Government Area
Oberon Shire
Setting
Roadside
Location status
Original location
Memorial type
Memorial avenue/Memorial tree/Memorial trees
Recorded by
O'Connell Public School. Peter Levarre- Waters.
Year of construction
1925
Dedication date
20 January 1926
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18