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Campbelltown Light Horse Memorial Wall

Campbelltown Light Horse Memorial Wall
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Description / Background

Brick wall with multiple plaques attached, located outside Dredges Cottage. The plaques include those that have been relocated to the wall from elsewhere and new plaques. A flagpole is located in front of the wall and a 'Gallipoli Pine' tree is growing in the vacinity. 

Inscription

Wall - top

Light Horse Memorial Wall

1914-1918

Dedication plaque

This Memorial Wall to the fallen of the

Campbelltown District

in World War 1 and World War 2

was unveiled on the

50th Anniversary of the victory in Europe

on the 8th May 1995

by the Federal Member for Werriwa

Mark Latham M.H.R.

Designed and constructed by 

Campbelltown City Council

Plaque

In memory of

the Australian Light Horsemen

who were stationed at Menangle Park

prior to overseas service

1914 - 1918 War

Lest we forget

Unveiled 25.2.1988 by F. J. Eves

Born 25.2.1898

Served 12th Lighthorse Fld. Ambulance

12th Brigade

Plaque

'Gallipoli Pine'

This pine was propogated at Mt Annan Botanic Gardens from seeds donated by Mr Victor Forbes (MM) 2/4 Infantry Battalion A.I.F. and the Veterans Recreation Centre, Campbelltown.

May it live to remind future generations of the sacrifices of our Australian service men and women in all conflicts and to honour the unknown soldier who forever remains on foreign soil

Lest We Forget

Tablet

At the going down

of the sun and in

the morning we will

remember them

Lest We Forget

Plaque

This plaque was unveiled to

commemorate the completion of

this War Memorial Music Shell

by

Major General I.N. Dougherty

C.B.E., D.S.O., E.D..22nd February, 1964

Davey, Brindley & Vickery

Honorary Architects

Honour roll 1

Soldier Settlers

Deceased

[Names]

Honour roll 2

Killed in action

1914-1918

[Names]

Honour rolls 3 and 4

Died in World War 2

1939-45

[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
G L Atwell view
H K Brown World War 2 view
J A Bursill World War 2 view
J J Casey view
J H Clark World War 2 view
R Cox World War 1 view
E Deane World War 2 view
J Deane World War 2 view
H V Denham view
J M Donnelly view

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Address
Dredges Cottage
303 Queen Street
Campbelltown NSW 2560
Local Government Area
Campbelltown, City of
Setting
Building – outside
Location status
Unknown
Memorial type
Wall
Recorded by
Peter Levarre-Waters
Year of construction
1995
Dedication date
08 May 1995
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45