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Description / Background

A large column surmounted by a ball, the whole resting on an octagonal base inscribed with an roll of honour. The memorial is largely of granite construction, and is set within a bordered garden.

A nearby octagonal plinth, also made of granite, records the names of those who lost their lives in the Second World War.

Inscription

Column base - around all sides

To the men and women who enlisted from Singleton and district to serve in the Great War 1914-1919.

Column base - side 1

Honoured dead

[Names]

Returned

[Names]

Nurses

[Names]

Column base bottom - sides

This stone was laid by Edward Lloyd Jones on April 25th 1925

This memorial was unveiled By Major General C. H. Brand C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O. on 29th November 1925.

Korea — Malaya 

Malaysia — Vietnam

Octagonal plinth - top 

World War II 1939-1945. We will remember them.

Octagonal plinth - sides

[Names]

Octagonal plinth - plaque

This memorial was unveiled on 15 August 2002, by Lieutenant Colonel PT Roney Commanding Officer School of Infantry, Singleton

Related links
SINGLETON WAR MEMORIAL. (1 Dec 1925)
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
F A Adams World War 1 view
W E Adams World War 1 view
VV G Adams World War 1 view
H J Adshead World War 1 view
R R Alcorn World War 1 view
A Alcorn World War 1 view
C E Alcorn World War 1 view
W Allen World War 1 view
L P Allsop World War 2 view
C E Allsopp World War 1 view

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Address
Burdekin Park
94 George Street
Singleton NSW 2330
Local Government Area
Singleton Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Column/pillar
Recorded by
Mr Rusty Priest AM, former RSL State President (NSW Branch)
Year of construction
1925
Dedication date
29 November 1925
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Indonesian Confrontation, 1963–66
Vietnam War, 1962–75