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*Elliott DJ  -  WW2
 
*Elliott DJ  -  WW2
 
*Cornish R  -  WW2
 
*Cornish R  -  WW2
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*Robinson L  -  No match found to date
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*Robinson L  [[not yet matched to records]]
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*Knox WH  -  No match found to date
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*Knox WH  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Sylvanus Benjamin Buckland]]
 
*[[Sylvanus Benjamin Buckland]]
 
*[[Donald Gordon Melville Huggins]]
 
*[[Donald Gordon Melville Huggins]]
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*[[Thomas William Moore]]
 
*[[Thomas William Moore]]
 
*[[William Edwin Cousens MM]]
 
*[[William Edwin Cousens MM]]
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*[[ Patrick (John) Curo]]  -  served during WW1 & 2
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*[[Patrick (John) Curo]]  -  served during WW1 & 2
 
*Cunningham J  -  WW2
 
*Cunningham J  -  WW2
 
*[[Michael Dennis O'Rourke]]  
 
*[[Michael Dennis O'Rourke]]  
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*Unwin H  -  WW2
 
*Unwin H  -  WW2
 
*Free AD  -  WW2
 
*Free AD  -  WW2
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*Kelly J  -  No match found to date
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*Kelly J  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Maurice James Ronan]]
 
*[[Maurice James Ronan]]
 
*[[Alexander Barnett]]
 
*[[Alexander Barnett]]
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*Henderson JM  - No match found to date
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*Henderson JM  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Albert Victor Berry]]
 
*[[Albert Victor Berry]]
 
*[[Ronald Daniel Wallace]]
 
*[[Ronald Daniel Wallace]]
 
*[[Walter Cattach]]
 
*[[Walter Cattach]]
 
*[[Thomas Denteith]]
 
*[[Thomas Denteith]]
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*Galvin A  -  No match found to date
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*Galvin A  [[not yet matched to records]]
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*Mitchell -  No match found to date
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*Mitchell [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[William John Martin (1893)]]
 
*[[William John Martin (1893)]]
 
*Whitehouse V  -  WW2
 
*Whitehouse V  -  WW2
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*[[Frank Ernest Cousens]]
 
*[[Frank Ernest Cousens]]
 
*[[Claude Algernon Wright]]
 
*[[Claude Algernon Wright]]
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*Richardson R  -  no match found to date
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*Richardson R  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*Gordin GL  -  WW2
 
*Gordin GL  -  WW2
 
*[[David Andrew Allison]]
 
*[[David Andrew Allison]]
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*[[Thomas Kinsman Bickell]]
 
*[[Thomas Kinsman Bickell]]
 
*[[Frank Halliday]]
 
*[[Frank Halliday]]
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*Coyle R  -  No match found to date
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*Coyle R  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Arthur Thomas Feast]]
 
*[[Arthur Thomas Feast]]
 
*[[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]]
 
*[[Stephen Hubert Christian (Hughie) Wallace]]
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*[[William Barge]]
 
*[[William Barge]]
 
*[[Albert Edgar Chuck]]
 
*[[Albert Edgar Chuck]]
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*Stracham J  --  no match found to date - no one by this name enlisted in either WW1 or WW2
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*Stracham J  [[not yet matched to records]] - no one by this name enlisted in either WW1 or WW2
 
*[[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
 
*[[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
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*Smith GE  _ WW2
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*Smith GE  - WW2
 
*Anderson C  -  WW2
 
*Anderson C  -  WW2
 
*Marchant F  -  WW2
 
*Marchant F  -  WW2
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*[[Wilfred Norman Robinson]]
 
*[[Wilfred Norman Robinson]]
 
*[[Gustaf Adolf Olson]]
 
*[[Gustaf Adolf Olson]]
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*Ryhmer E  -  no match found to date
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*Ryhmer E  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*Little JR  -  WW2
 
*Little JR  -  WW2
 
*[[James Edward Richardson]]
 
*[[James Edward Richardson]]
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*Nail S  -  WW2
 
*Nail S  -  WW2
 
*[[Alexander Dowle]] (''Listed as Dowell A'')
 
*[[Alexander Dowle]] (''Listed as Dowell A'')
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*Cunningham T  -  no match found to date
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*Cunningham T  [[not yet matched to records]]
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*Wallis R  -  no match found to date
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*Wallis R  [[not yet matched to records]]
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*Lawson MR  -  no match found to date
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*Lawson MR  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Edward (Ned) Gray]]
 
*[[Edward (Ned) Gray]]
 
*Barratt SJ  -  WW2
 
*Barratt SJ  -  WW2
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*[[Egbert Robert Trethowan Reeves]]
 
*[[Egbert Robert Trethowan Reeves]]
 
*[[William Edward Reed]]
 
*[[William Edward Reed]]
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*Lingthorpe E  -  no match found to date
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*Lingthorpe E  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Frederick Sidney Gladstone]]
 
*[[Frederick Sidney Gladstone]]
 
*Wills HF  -  WW2
 
*Wills HF  -  WW2
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*Alexander -  no match found to date
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*Alexander [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[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]]
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*Rhymer R  -  no match found to date
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*Rhymer R  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[James Strachan]]
 
*[[James Strachan]]
 
*[[Patrick Joseph O'Brien]]
 
*[[Patrick Joseph O'Brien]]
 
*Rubery HM  -  WW2
 
*Rubery HM  -  WW2
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*Gibson W  -  no match found to date
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*Gibson W  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Roy Walden King]]
 
*[[Roy Walden King]]
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*Wallace H  -  no match found to date
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*Wallace H  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Herbert Clarence (Bert) Ronan]]
 
*[[Herbert Clarence (Bert) Ronan]]
 
*Curo PJ  -  (''Duplicate entry'')
 
*Curo PJ  -  (''Duplicate entry'')
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*[[John Harold Coffen]]
 
*[[John Harold Coffen]]
 
*[[Edward Henry Hanrahan]]
 
*[[Edward Henry Hanrahan]]
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*Willis J  -  no match found to date
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*Willis J  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[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]]
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*Cole J  -  no match found to date
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*Cole J  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*Cornish RH  -  WW2
 
*Cornish RH  -  WW2
 
*Lawrence FC  -  WW2
 
*Lawrence FC  -  WW2
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*[[Luke Siford]]
 
*[[Luke Siford]]
 
*Kitching MT  -  WW2 (''Listed as Kitching T'')
 
*Kitching MT  -  WW2 (''Listed as Kitching T'')
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*Gale WH  -  no match found to date
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*Gale WH  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[William Paul (Layton) Walton]] (''Listed as Walton L'')
 
*[[William Paul (Layton) Walton]] (''Listed as Walton L'')
 
*Gregory B  -  WW2
 
*Gregory B  -  WW2
 
*[[Thomas Buckland]]
 
*[[Thomas Buckland]]
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*Coyle F  -  no match found to date
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*Coyle F  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Ian Dacre Richardson]]
 
*[[Ian Dacre Richardson]]
 
*Bevis AL  -  WW2
 
*Bevis AL  -  WW2
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*Dodds FTK  -  WW2
 
*Dodds FTK  -  WW2
 
*[[ Thomas Bird]]
 
*[[ Thomas Bird]]
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*Woolandra L  -  no match found to date
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*Woolandra L  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*Cummings H  -  (''Duplicate for Cumming H ?'')
 
*Cummings H  -  (''Duplicate for Cumming H ?'')
 
*[[Cyril Arthur Woodland]]
 
*[[Cyril Arthur Woodland]]
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*Harrison P  - no match found to date
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*Harrison P  [[not yet matched to records]]
 
*[[Frank Grundy]]
 
*[[Frank Grundy]]
 
*[[Rupert Arthur Kent Goodchild]] (''Listed as Kent A'')
 
*[[Rupert Arthur Kent Goodchild]] (''Listed as Kent A'')
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*Jolly JE  -  WW2
 
*Jolly JE  -  WW2
 
*Gregory E  -  WW2
 
*Gregory E  -  WW2
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*Granfell P  -  no match found to date
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*Granfell P  [[not yet matched to records]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 13:36, 11 July 2018

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 Byford who served in World War One.

History

ANZAC Memorial Park was established as part of The Glades residential development to commemorate men from the local area who died in WWI. The Serpentine-Jarrahdale RSL received grants from SITA and the "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

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