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* [[Samuel Arthur Vincent]]
 
* [[Samuel Arthur Vincent]]
 
* † [[Herbert George Lewis]]
 
* † [[Herbert George Lewis]]
* Foster SG - WX2987 - NOK Jarrahdale - not included in wiki
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* Sydney George Foster WX2987 - [[NOK Jarrahdale]] - not included in wiki
 
* † [[Frederick James Howard]]
 
* † [[Frederick James Howard]]
 
* [[Thomas William Moore]]
 
* [[Thomas William Moore]]
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* [[Thomas Malarkey]]  - Listed as Malarky T
 
* [[Thomas Malarkey]]  - Listed as Malarky T
 
* [[William Percival Nairn]]  
 
* [[William Percival Nairn]]  
* Smith SC - [[no matching records]] - Smith SCC does no appear to have served.
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* Smith SC - [[no matching records]] - Smith SCC does not appear to have served.
 
* [[Brian Bevis]]  
 
* [[Brian Bevis]]  
* Buckland BN  -  [[Hary Thomas Buckland - b. Mardella; Benjamin John, Jarrahdale]; Ernest, Serpentine] - not included in wiki
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* Buckland BN  -  [[Hary Thomas Buckland - b. Mardella; Benjamin John, Jarrahdale; Ernest, Serpentine]] - not included in wiki
 
* [[Alfred Ernest Andrews]]
 
* [[Alfred Ernest Andrews]]
 
* [[Ernest Alfred (Jack) Lewis]]
 
* [[Ernest Alfred (Jack) Lewis]]
 
* [[Percy Fleming]]
 
* [[Percy Fleming]]
* McFarlane CA  -  WW2 [[not yet matched to records]]
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* McFarlane CA  -  [[Charles Allan McFarlane - VDC]] timber worker - not included in wiki
 
* [[Charles Rudolff Dumps]]
 
* [[Charles Rudolff Dumps]]
 
* [[James Percy Ray]]  
 
* [[James Percy Ray]]  
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* [[Alfred James Hansen MM]]
 
* [[Alfred James Hansen MM]]
 
* [[Frederick John Chester]]
 
* [[Frederick John Chester]]
* Walker GM [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Walker GM [[No matching records]]
 
* [[David Gibson]]
 
* [[David Gibson]]
 
* [[Richard Barrett]]  - Listed as Barrat R
 
* [[Richard Barrett]]  - Listed as Barrat R
 
* [[Thomas Kinsman Bickell]]
 
* [[Thomas Kinsman Bickell]]
 
* [[Frank Halliday]]
 
* [[Frank Halliday]]
* [[Rose May Coyle]] Listed as Coyle R
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* [[Rose May Coyle]]  
 
* † [[Arthur Thomas Feast]]
 
* † [[Arthur Thomas Feast]]
 
* † [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]]
 
* † [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]]
 
* [[Ramsay MacDonald (Mack) Lightbody]]  
 
* [[Ramsay MacDonald (Mack) Lightbody]]  
* Whitehouse C -  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Whitehouse C -  [[WX219 Charles Whitehouse ?]] - no obvious link to district
 
* [[Herbert Dunbar Cousens]]
 
* [[Herbert Dunbar Cousens]]
 
* [[Thomas Henry Rice]]
 
* [[Thomas Henry Rice]]
 
* † [[William Barge]]
 
* † [[William Barge]]
 
* [[Albert Edgar Chuck]]
 
* [[Albert Edgar Chuck]]
* Stracham J [[not yet matched to records]] - no one by this Surname enlisted in either WW1 or WW2
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*  [[James Strachan]]
 
* † [[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
 
* † [[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
* Smith GE - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Smith GE - [[no match found]]
* [[Claude Raymond Anderson]] - Listed as Anderson C
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* [[Claude Raymond Anderson]]  
* † [[Francis James Marchant]] -  Listed as Marchant F
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* † [[Francis James Marchant]]  
 
* [[William Hooton]] - Listed as Hooten W  
 
* [[William Hooton]] - Listed as Hooten W  
 
* [[James Barber]]
 
* [[James Barber]]
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* † [[James Edward Richardson]]
 
* † [[James Edward Richardson]]
 
* [[Herbert Lewis Battams]]
 
* [[Herbert Lewis Battams]]
* [[Victor Henry Mead]] - Listed as Mead V
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* [[Victor Henry Mead]]  
 
* † [[George Scrivener]]
 
* † [[George Scrivener]]
 
* [[Aleck (Alex) Charles Gale]]
 
* [[Aleck (Alex) Charles Gale]]
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* † [[Alfred George McDermott]]
 
* † [[Alfred George McDermott]]
 
* † [[Leslie Huon Truman]]
 
* † [[Leslie Huon Truman]]
* [[Stanley Reginald Nail]] Listed as Nail S 
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* [[Stanley Reginald Nail]]
* [[Alexander Dowle]] - Listed as Dowell A
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* [[Alexander Dowle]]  
* [[Thomas McFarlane Cunningham]] - Listed as Cunningham T
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* [[Thomas McFarlane Cunningham]]
* † [[Roy Thomas Aston Wallis]] -  Listed as Wallis R
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* † [[Roy Thomas Aston Wallis]]  
 
* [[Maurice Raymond Lawson]]  
 
* [[Maurice Raymond Lawson]]  
 
* [[Edward (Ned) Gray]]
 
* [[Edward (Ned) Gray]]
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* [[William George Russell]]
 
* [[William George Russell]]
 
* [[Lewis Hinsley]]   
 
* [[Lewis Hinsley]]   
* Day MW -  WW2 - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Martin William Day WX17391 - [[Jarrahdale born as are: Clarence James WX2764; Jack Vernon WX6802]] - not included in wiki
 
* [[Egbert Robert Trethowan Reeves]]
 
* [[Egbert Robert Trethowan Reeves]]
 
* † [[William Edward Reed]]
 
* † [[William Edward Reed]]
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* [[Frederick Sidney Gladstone]]
 
* [[Frederick Sidney Gladstone]]
 
* [[Henry Frederick Wills]]  
 
* [[Henry Frederick Wills]]  
* [[Herbert Andrew Thomas Alexander]] - Listed as Alexander
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* [[Herbert Andrew Thomas Alexander]]  
 
* [[John Donaldson Patterson]]
 
* [[John Donaldson Patterson]]
 
* [[Patrick O'Flaherty]] - Listed as Flaherty P
 
* [[Patrick O'Flaherty]] - Listed as Flaherty P
 
* [[William Renfrey Thomas]]
 
* [[William Renfrey Thomas]]
* Rhymer R  - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[John Peter Lewis Rymer]] Listed as Rhymer R
 
* [[James Strachan]]
 
* [[James Strachan]]
 
* [[Patrick Joseph O'Brien]]
 
* [[Patrick Joseph O'Brien]]
 
* † [[Herbert Michael (Bert) Rubery]]  
 
* † [[Herbert Michael (Bert) Rubery]]  
* Gibson - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* William John Gibson - [[Railway employee - no obvious link to district]] - not included in wiki
 
* [[Roy Walden King]]
 
* [[Roy Walden King]]
 
* † [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]] - Listed as Wallace H  
 
* † [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]] - Listed as Wallace H  
 
* † [[Herbert Clarence (Bert) Ronan]]
 
* † [[Herbert Clarence (Bert) Ronan]]
* Curo PJ  -  (''Duplicate entry'')
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* Curo PJ  -  [[Duplicate entry]]
 
* [[William Carroll]]
 
* [[William Carroll]]
* Reed I  - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Reed I  - [[no match found]]
 
* † [[Edward Johnathon (Ted) Leadbitter]]  POW
 
* † [[Edward Johnathon (Ted) Leadbitter]]  POW
 
* [[Samuel Mellington Moore]]
 
* [[Samuel Mellington Moore]]
 
* † [[Herbert Ernest Baldwin]]
 
* † [[Herbert Ernest Baldwin]]
* [[Walter Vivian Ernest Peters]] - Listed as Peters WV
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* [[Walter Vivian Ernest Peters]]  
 
* [[Patrick O'Connell McKenna]]
 
* [[Patrick O'Connell McKenna]]
 
* † [[James Edward Laugher]]
 
* † [[James Edward Laugher]]
 
* † [[Joseph Reginald Jones]]
 
* † [[Joseph Reginald Jones]]
* [[Arthur Samuel William Alldridge]] -  Listed as Alldridge AS
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* [[Arthur Samuel William Alldridge]]  
 
* † [[William Hall]]
 
* † [[William Hall]]
* Feast AL  -  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Allen Leslie Feast]] - Post ww2 lived in Armadale
 
* † [[George Badham Milton]]
 
* † [[George Badham Milton]]
* [[Douglas George Edgar Alexander]] - Listed as Alexander D
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* [[Douglas George Edgar Alexander]]  
* Buckland HD  -   [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Buckland HD  - [[no match found]]
 
* [[Frank Thomas Firns]]
 
* [[Frank Thomas Firns]]
 
* † [[William John Howe]]
 
* † [[William John Howe]]
* [[William Francis James Elliott]] -  WW2 Listed as Elliott WF
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* [[William Francis James Elliott]]  
 
* [[Eric Anderson]]  
 
* [[Eric Anderson]]  
* [[James Butler Boyd]] - Listed as Boyd J
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* [[James Butler Boyd]]  
 
* † [[Edward (Ted) Harry Darby]] - Listed as Darby T
 
* † [[Edward (Ted) Harry Darby]] - Listed as Darby T
* York RD [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Ronald Davey York - [[Jarrahdale born]] - not included in wiki
 
* [[Donald Victor Chisholm]]
 
* [[Donald Victor Chisholm]]
 
* [[Leo Patrick Kane]]
 
* [[Leo Patrick Kane]]
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* † [[Arthur Lewis]]
 
* † [[Arthur Lewis]]
 
* [[Donald Walter Cumming]]   
 
* [[Donald Walter Cumming]]   
* Day DA  - WW2
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* Donald Alexander Day [[Jarrahdale born]] - not included in wiki
* [[Colin Clarence Coyle]] Listed as Coyle C
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* Colin Clarence Coyle - Mundijong - not included in wiki
 
* [[Albert George Lawrence]]  
 
* [[Albert George Lawrence]]  
 
* [[John Charles Hutchinson]]
 
* [[John Charles Hutchinson]]
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* [[Roy Kershaw]]  
 
* [[Roy Kershaw]]  
 
* [[James Kirk]] - Listed as Kirke J
 
* [[James Kirk]] - Listed as Kirke J
* Bishop HJ -  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Hector John Bishop  -  [[NOK Mundijong]] - not included in wiki
 
* [[John Thomas Clements]]
 
* [[John Thomas Clements]]
 
* † [[Osborne Fisher]] - Listed as Fisher S
 
* † [[Osborne Fisher]] - Listed as Fisher S
* † [[Robert Summerfield]] - Listed as Sommerfield R
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* † [[Robert Summerfield]]  
* [[Marvin Redvers Cuthbert Barge]] - Listed as Barge M 
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* [[Marvin Redvers Cuthbert Barge]]
 
* [[Francis Thomas Briggs]]  
 
* [[Francis Thomas Briggs]]  
 
* † [[Albert Edward See]]
 
* † [[Albert Edward See]]
 
* [[Tony Ciprian]] Listed as Cyprian T
 
* [[Tony Ciprian]] Listed as Cyprian T
* Gossage G  - Mundijong - not included in wiki
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* Gossage G  - [[Mundijong]]- not included in wiki
 
* † [[Gordon Weston Johanson]] - Listed as Johansen J
 
* † [[Gordon Weston Johanson]] - Listed as Johansen J
 
* [[George Weston Firns]]
 
* [[George Weston Firns]]
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* [[Robert Rueben Rodgers]]
 
* [[Robert Rueben Rodgers]]
 
* [[Charles Henry Dohnt]] - Listed as Dohnt H
 
* [[Charles Henry Dohnt]] - Listed as Dohnt H
* Nettleton TF  WW2 - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Thomas Frederick Nettleton -  [[Jarrahdale]] - not included in wiki
 
* † [[William Savage]]
 
* † [[William Savage]]
 
* [[Dougal Sleith]]
 
* [[Dougal Sleith]]
 
* [[Clarence Otto Sladden]]
 
* [[Clarence Otto Sladden]]
 
* [[John Alexander Adamson]] -  Listed as Adamson A
 
* [[John Alexander Adamson]] -  Listed as Adamson A
* Craghill EH  -  WW2 - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Edward Henderson Craghill]]  
 
* [[John Harold Coffen]]
 
* [[John Harold Coffen]]
 
* [[Edward Henry Hanrahan]]
 
* [[Edward Henry Hanrahan]]
* Willis J  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[James Henry Ambrose Willis]]
 
* [[Aubrey Turner]]
 
* [[Aubrey Turner]]
 
* [[Joseph Clough]]
 
* [[Joseph Clough]]
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* [[William Alfred Gallant MBE]] also served in WW2
 
* [[William Alfred Gallant MBE]] also served in WW2
 
* † [[Martin Abolin]]
 
* † [[Martin Abolin]]
* Cole [[not yet matched to records]]
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* John Oliver Cole [[no obvious link to district]]
 
* [[Ronald Hamilton Cornish]]  
 
* [[Ronald Hamilton Cornish]]  
 
* [[Frederick Charles Lawrence]]  
 
* [[Frederick Charles Lawrence]]  
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* [[William Thomas Wills]]  
 
* [[William Thomas Wills]]  
 
* † [[Frederick Oliver Pierce]]
 
* † [[Frederick Oliver Pierce]]
* McNaughton WR  -  WW2 -- [[not yet matched to records]]
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* McNaughton WR  - [[no matching records]]
 
* † [[Luke Siford]]
 
* † [[Luke Siford]]
 
* [[Malcolm Trevor Kitching]] -Listed as Kitching T
 
* [[Malcolm Trevor Kitching]] -Listed as Kitching T
* Gale WH  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Gale WH  [[no matching records]]
 
* † [[William Paul (Layton) Walton]] - Listed as Walton L
 
* † [[William Paul (Layton) Walton]] - Listed as Walton L
* Gregory B  -  WW2 - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[William Rice Gregory]]
 
* [[Thomas Buckland]]
 
* [[Thomas Buckland]]
 
* [[Francis Victor Coyle]] Listed as Coyle F
 
* [[Francis Victor Coyle]] Listed as Coyle F
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* † [[Harold Watts]] - Listed as Watts T
 
* † [[Harold Watts]] - Listed as Watts T
 
* [[Albert Bishop]]
 
* [[Albert Bishop]]
* [[Andrew Walker Cunningham]] -  Listed as Cunningham A
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* [[Andrew Walker Cunningham]]  
 
* † [[Reuben Arnold MM]]
 
* † [[Reuben Arnold MM]]
 
* † [[John James Gill]]
 
* † [[John James Gill]]
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* [[Ernest Henry Chisholm]]
 
* [[Ernest Henry Chisholm]]
 
* [[William Charles Woodland]] POW
 
* [[William Charles Woodland]] POW
* Feast W  -  WW2 - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Feast W  -  WW2 - [[no matching records]]
 
* † [[William Moore Crellin]] - Listed as Crillin W
 
* † [[William Moore Crellin]] - Listed as Crillin W
 
* [[Benjamin Arthur McEvoy]]
 
* [[Benjamin Arthur McEvoy]]
* [[Francis Tullan Kendall Dodds]] Listed as Dodds F
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* [[Francis Tullan Kendall Dodds]]  
 
* [[Thomas Bird]]
 
* [[Thomas Bird]]
 
* [[Lennart Birger Wilander]] Listed as Woolandra L
 
* [[Lennart Birger Wilander]] Listed as Woolandra L
* Cummings H  -  Duplicate for Cumming H ?
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* Cummings H  -  [[Duplicate for Cumming H ?]]
 
* [[Cyril Arthur Woodland]]
 
* [[Cyril Arthur Woodland]]
* † [[Phillip (Harry) Harrison]] - Listed as Harrison P 
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* † [[Phillip (Harry) Harrison]]  
 
* [[Frank Grundy]]
 
* [[Frank Grundy]]
 
* † [[Rupert Arthur Kent Goodchild]] - Listed as Kent A
 
* † [[Rupert Arthur Kent Goodchild]] - Listed as Kent A
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* † [[Herbert (Bert) Cumming]]
 
* † [[Herbert (Bert) Cumming]]
 
* [[Arthur Lloyd Brockwell]]  
 
* [[Arthur Lloyd Brockwell]]  
* † [[Reuben Leeuwin Cousens]] - Listed as Cousens R
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* † [[Reuben Leeuwin Cousens]]  
 
* † [[Frederick James Bishop]]
 
* † [[Frederick James Bishop]]
 
* [[John Hartley Craddon]]  
 
* [[John Hartley Craddon]]  
* [[Stanley Charles Gregory]] - Listed as Gregory S
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* [[Stanley Charles Gregory]]  
 
* [[Emlyn George Howell]]
 
* [[Emlyn George Howell]]
 
* † [[Thomas Joseph Sheehan]]
 
* † [[Thomas Joseph Sheehan]]
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* [[Sidney Herrick Carter]]
 
* [[Sidney Herrick Carter]]
 
* [[Patricia Frances French]]  
 
* [[Patricia Frances French]]  
* Martin W  -  WW2 - [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[William John Martin (16379)]]
 
* [[John Henry Hart]]
 
* [[John Henry Hart]]
 
* [[William Henry Baldwin]]
 
* [[William Henry Baldwin]]
 
* [[Albert Ernest Jolly]]
 
* [[Albert Ernest Jolly]]
 
* [[Edith May Gregory]]  
 
* [[Edith May Gregory]]  
* Granfell P  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Granfell P  [[no matching records]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:50, 2 July 2024

ANZAC Memorial Park
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ANZAC Memorial Park
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Some of the names of soldiers on the ANZAC Memorial Park wall
Monument Details
Name ANZAC Memorial Park
Location ANZAC Crescent, The Glades, Byford, 6122
Dedication Date 18th April, 2015

ANZAC Memorial Park commemorates those from the current Serpentine - Jarrahdale district who served in World Wars I and II.

History

ANZAC Memorial Park was established as part of The Glades residential development to commemorate men from the local area who served during wartime. The Serpentine-Jarrahdale RSL received grants from SITA and the National "Saluting Their Service " Program.


Setting

The park includes a life-size bronze sculpture of a Light Horse soldier and horse, as well as low curved walls inscribed with the names of 321 soldiers from both World War I and World War II.


Monument Details

Front Inscription

ANZAC Memorial Park
This memorial was unveiled on the 18th April 2015 by the Western Australian State President of the Returned & Service League of Australia the Hon Graham Edwards, AM
We remember with thanksgiving those who made the supreme sacrifice for us in time of war
May the offering of lives have not been in vain.
Today we dedicate ourselves to the cause of justice, freedom and peace ; and for the wisdom and strength to build a better world.
Lest we forget

The names of those who served during both World War I and World War II are included, superimposed over bricks on a retaining wall, in no particular order.

Names from left to right

References