Maitland Town Hall Boer War Memorial Middle Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background The Maitland Town Hall features two Boer War memorials: a wooden memorial plaque and two guns commemerating those who served. a white marble tablet commemorating Fred Avard. This memorial was dedicated on 4 July 1901. Note: For access to the memorials, visit the Council office next door. Inscription Wooden plaque Presented to the West Maitland Borough Council by The Imperial Government in commemoration of valuable service rendered in South Africa 1899-1901 by volunteers from West Maitland District. White marble plaque In memory of trooper Fred Avard, who died 11th October 1900 at Carolina, Transvaal, South Africa. From the effects of wounds received in action. This tablet is erected by his comrades, “Members of the Maitland Lancers,” in recognition of his sterling and soldierly qualities. 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 Trooper Fred AVARD Boer War Transvaal view Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Maitland Town Hall 281 High Street Maitland NSW 2320 Local Government Area Maitland, City of Setting Building – inside Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Recorded by Photographs and information by Peter Levarre-Waters and Robert McLardy Conflict/s South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902