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Meadowbank First World War Memorial

Meadowbank First World War Memorial
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Meadownbank First World War Memorial
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Meadownbank First World War Memorial
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Meadownbank First World War Memorial, close-up of dedication plaque
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Meadownbank First World War Memorial, close-up of honour roll
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Meadownbank First World War Memorial, close-up of honour roll
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Description / Background

This war memorial is one of three located in Meadowbank's Memorial Park. It is a stone obelisk, engraved with the names of First World War veterans from the Meadowbank and West Ryde areas. It is set on three stone steps and enclosed by a small sandstone wall, surrounded by rosemary and privet plants.

The park is adjacent to the Parramatta River, near the Meadowbank ferry wharf.

Inscription

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For King and Country.

Erected by the residents of Meadowbank and West Ryde in honour of those who fell and fought in the Great War 1914–1919

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Gallipoli

Roll of Honour

[Names]

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France

Roll of Honour

[Names]

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MCMXXI

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Address
Memorial Park
Meadow Crescent
Meadowbank NSW 2114
Local Government Area
Ryde, City of
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Obelisk
Recorded by
David Roden
Year of construction
1921
Dedication date
05 March 1921
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18