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Description / Background

The Stockton War Memorial is a sandstone column with granite name plates, surmounted by a statue of an Australian soldier, complete with rifle. The whole rests upon a set of sandstone steps.

The memorial is located between Dalby Oval and Rawson Park.

Inscription

Front

Lest we forget

1914 - 1918

Killed or died on active service 

[Names]

This memorial was unveiled by Lt Col C R Short VD on ANZAC Day 25th April, 1922 T Griffiths [Pres]. J J Williams [Tres] Mrs J Fairless C C Cody (Hon Secs)

World War II

This monument was erected in memory of the gallant men who enlisted from Stockton and served their country in the Great War (1914 - 1919) for the honour and integrity of Australia and the British Empire and in the defense of freedom.

In memory of those who gave their lives in World War II

[Names]

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
J S Dean World War 1 view
H DeCourcey World War 1 view
W DeLore World War 1 view
W Denham World War 1 view
Dr Dick World War 1 view
A Dives World War 2 view
J B Dixon World War 1 view
T P Doherty World War 1 view
P Duffy World War 1 view
A Dunnett World War 1 view

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Address
Cnr Mitchell and Hereford Street
Stockton Beach NSW 2295
Local Government Area
Newcastle, City of
Setting
Roadside
Memorial type
Column/pillar
Recorded by
Stockton Public School
Year of construction
1922
Dedication date
25 April 1922
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Materials
Granite
Sandstone