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* [[John Blair]]
 
* [[John Blair]]
 
* [[John Hall]]
 
* [[John Hall]]
* Unwin H  -  WW2 [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Arthur Donald Free]]  
 
* [[Arthur Donald Free]]  
* Kelly J  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Maurice James Ronan]]
 
* [[Maurice James Ronan]]
 
* [[Alexander Barnett]]
 
* [[Alexander Barnett]]
* Henderson JM  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Albert Victor Berry]]
 
* [[Albert Victor Berry]]
 
* [[Ronald Daniel Wallace]]
 
* [[Ronald Daniel Wallace]]
 
* [[Walter Cattach]]
 
* [[Walter Cattach]]
 
* [[Thomas Denteith]]
 
* [[Thomas Denteith]]
* Galvin A  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* Mitchell [[not yet matched to records. Duplicate for either A (WW2) or AJ Mitchell (ww1)?]]
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* [[William John Martin (1893)]]
 
* [[William John Martin (1893)]]
 
* [[Violet Whitehouse]]
 
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* [[Gordon Bishop]]
 
* [[Gordon Bishop]]
 
* [[Patrick Francis Brennan]]
 
* [[Patrick Francis Brennan]]
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* [[Charles Frederick McKay]]
 
* [[Charles Frederick McKay]]
 
* [[Thomas Malarkey]]  - Listed as Malarky T
 
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* [[Thomas Kinsman Bickell]]
 
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* [[Frank Halliday]]
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* [[Arthur Thomas Feast]]
 
* [[Arthur Thomas Feast]]
 
* [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]]
 
* [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]]
 
* [[Ramsay MacDonald (Mack) Lightbody]]  
 
* [[Ramsay MacDonald (Mack) Lightbody]]  
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* [[Herbert Dunbar Cousens]]
 
* [[Herbert Dunbar Cousens]]
 
* [[Thomas Henry Rice]]
 
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* Stracham J  [[not yet matched to records]] - no one by this Surname enlisted in either WW1 or WW2
 
* Stracham J  [[not yet matched to records]] - no one by this Surname enlisted in either WW1 or WW2
 
* [[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
 
* [[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
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* [[Claude Raymond Anderson]]  - Listed as Anderson C
 
* [[Claude Raymond Anderson]]  - Listed as Anderson C
 
* [[Francis James Marchant]]  -  Listed as Marchant F
 
* [[Francis James Marchant]]  -  Listed as Marchant F
* Hooten W  -  WW2 [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[James Barber]]
 
* [[James Barber]]
 
* [[William Edgar Rowe]]
 
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* [[Wilfred Norman Robinson]]
 
* [[Wilfred Norman Robinson]]
 
* [[Gustaf Adolf Olson]]
 
* [[Gustaf Adolf Olson]]
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* [[John Raymond Little]]   
 
* [[John Raymond Little]]   
 
* [[James Edward Richardson]]
 
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* [[Alexander Dowle]] - Listed as Dowell A
 
* [[Alexander Dowle]] - Listed as Dowell A
* [[Thomas McFarlane Cunningham]] l- isted as Cunningham T  
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* [[Thomas McFarlane Cunningham]] - Listed as Cunningham T  
 
* [[Roy Thomas Aston Wallis]]  -  Listed as Wallis R
 
* [[Roy Thomas Aston Wallis]]  -  Listed as Wallis R
 
* [[Maurice Raymond Lawson]]  
 
* [[Maurice Raymond Lawson]]  
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* [[William George Russell]]
 
* [[William George Russell]]
 
* [[Lewis Hinsley]]   
 
* [[Lewis Hinsley]]   
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* [[Egbert Robert Trethowan Reeves]]
 
* [[Egbert Robert Trethowan Reeves]]
 
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* [[Frederick Sidney Gladstone]]
 
* [[Frederick Sidney Gladstone]]
 
* Wills HF  -  WW2 [not yet matched to records]]
 
* Wills HF  -  WW2 [not yet matched to records]]
* [[Herbert Andrew Thomas Alexander]] - listed as Alexander  
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* [[Herbert Andrew Thomas Alexander]] - Listed as 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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* [[James Strachan]]
 
* [[James Strachan]]
 
* [[Patrick Joseph O'Brien]]
 
* [[Patrick Joseph O'Brien]]
 
* [[Herbert Michael (Bert) Rubery]]  
 
* [[Herbert Michael (Bert) Rubery]]  
* Gibson W  [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Roy Walden King]]
 
* [[Roy Walden King]]
 
* [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]] - Listed as Wallace H  
 
* [[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]] - Listed as Wallace H  
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* [[Leo Patrick Kane]]
 
* [[Leo Patrick Kane]]
 
* [[William Peverett]]
 
* [[William Peverett]]
* [[Hubert Lennox Richardson]] Listed as Richardson L
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* [[John Francis Craghill]]  
 
* [[John Francis Craghill]]  
 
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* [[George Henry Martin MM MID]]
 
* [[Francis Leonard Martin]]
 
* [[Francis Leonard Martin]]
* [[Bertie Alfred Holmes]] -  WW2
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* [[Gerrie Anderson]]
 
* [[Gerrie Anderson]]
 
* [[Robert Rueben Rodgers]]
 
* [[Robert Rueben Rodgers]]
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* [[Clarence Otto Sladden]]
 
* [[Clarence Otto Sladden]]
 
* [[John Alexander Adamson]] -  Listed as Adamson A
 
* [[John Alexander Adamson]] -  Listed as Adamson A
* Craghill EH  -  WW2
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* [[John Harold Coffen]]
 
* [[John Harold Coffen]]
 
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* [[Edward Henry Hanrahan]]
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* [[William Thomas Wills]]  
 
* [[Frederick Oliver Pierce]]
 
* [[Frederick Oliver Pierce]]
* McNaughton WR  -  WW2
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* [[Luke Siford]]
 
* [[Luke Siford]]
 
* [[Malcolm Trevor Kitching]] -Listed as Kitching T
 
* [[Malcolm Trevor Kitching]] -Listed as Kitching T
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* [[Ernest Henry Chisholm]]
 
* [[Ernest Henry Chisholm]]
 
* [[William Charles Woodland]]
 
* [[William Charles Woodland]]
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* [[William Moore Crellin]] - Listed as Crillin W
 
* [[William Moore Crellin]] - Listed as Crillin W
 
* [[Benjamin Arthur McEvoy]]
 
* [[Benjamin Arthur McEvoy]]
* Dodds FTK  -  WW2 [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Thomas Bird]]
 
* [[Thomas Bird]]
 
* [[Lennart Birger Wilander]] Listed as Woolandra L
 
* [[Lennart Birger Wilander]] Listed as Woolandra L
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* [[Patrick Michael]]
 
* [[Patrick Michael]]
 
* [[William Francis Clements]]
 
* [[William Francis Clements]]
* Cumming A  -  WW2 [[not yet matched to records]]
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* [[Cyril Arthur Holmes]]  
 
* [[Cyril Arthur Holmes]]  
 
* [[Sidney Herrick Carter]]
 
* [[Sidney Herrick Carter]]

Revision as of 01:51, 13 December 2023

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