Moss Vale War Memorial

Description

An area at the front of the club surrounded by a low sandstone brick wall with a rusticated trachyte obelisk in the centre. At the side there is a black iron stand with a clock.

Notes on Veteran Names: No records can be found for deceased veterans from this area with the following names: B Duke Young, D C Fleming, R C Lancaster, T A Hutchins, John Bateman. Their status codes have been left as KIA, as that is what is suggested by the memorial. All other status codes have been taken from information provided by the Australian War Memorial Roll Of Honour, the World War 2 Nominal Roll, and records in the National Archives of Australia. On the memorial, E F Perry-Circuitt is given as E E Circuitt, H E Mallard is given as H T Mallard, Wm Stephens is given as Wm Stevens, and Bert Vandenbergh is given as Bert Vanderbergh. The Australian War Memorial records give Wm J Waters' unit as 2nd Bn Australian Inf.

Inscription

[Obelisk]
O valiant hearts who to your glory came through dust of conflict and through battle flame, tranquil you lie, your knightly virtue proved, your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

[Clock]
1914/18 1939/45 To the fallen

Veterans listed on this memorial

Rank	Given Name	Family Name	Conflict/s	Fate	Service No.	Service	Unit	Link
	L C	Armstrong	Second World War, 1939 - 1945	KIA				view
Pte	John	Bateman	First World War, 1914 - 1918	K.I.A Gallipoli 2 June 1915	391		13th Bn	view
	P	Boreham	Second World War, 1939 - 1945	DOW				view
Gnr	Fred D	Boxall	First World War, 1914 - 1918	K.I.A July 3 1918	11301		1st MTM BTY	view
Spr	Jas	Brennan	First World War, 1914 - 1918	Died of Disease (dysentry) Nov 21 1917	3745	AIF	1st FLD Cn Eng	view
	E G	Broad	Second World War, 1939 - 1945	KIA				view
Pte	Eric	Bunt	First World War, 1914 - 1918	K.I.A 7 Nov 1917 Belgium	7219	AIF	2nd Bn	view
	H T	Burgoyne	Second World War, 1939 - 1945	KIA				view
Pte	Richard W	Burnett	First World War, 1914 - 1918	K.I.A May 3 1915	1462	AIF	15th Bn	view
Pte	Percy E	Bursill	First World War, 1914 - 1918	K.I.A 23 August 1918 Somme, France	3461	AIF	1st Pnrs	view

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Address

Moss Vale Services Club,Yarrawa St. and Argyle Rd. [Illawarra Hwy.]

Moss Vale NSW 2577

Recorded by

Ms. Jane Williamson and Peter Levarre-Waters. Extra info by Charles Davis

Established date

1922

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Dedication date:

1922-04-07

Dedication date

07 April 1922

Conflict/s

First World War, 1914-1918
Second World War, 1939-1945

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