St John's Anglican Church War Memorial and Garden of Remembrance, Maroubra Middle Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background A 1000mm high sloped plinth with 300 x 350 mm base and 170 x 250 mm top, constructed of black polished granite. This was set on a concrete base measuring 450 x 100 mm and inscribed with gold lettering. The flagpole behind the plinth has been retained from the war memorial which previously stood at St Johns. Beside the plinth is a shield-shaped freestanding stone plaque marking the Garden of Remembrance. After reading the inscription on the plinth, acclaimed songwriter Allan Caswell wrote 'All Gave Some, Some Gave All', which was recorded by entertainer and Vietnam Veteran Col Elliott. Inscription Granite plinth In memory of the men and women who served in all wars and conflicts in which Australian forces have been deployed All gave some - Some gave all Stone plaque At the going down of the sun and in the morning This garden of remembrance honors men from this parish of St John who died in the World Wars 1914-18 & 1939-45. We will remember them Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 339a Maroubra Road St John's Anglican Church Maroubra NSW 2035 Local Government Area Randwick, City of Memorial type Flag/flagpole Garden/park Monument Recorded by Mr V. McGrath Year of construction 2004 Dedication date 07 November 2004 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Second World War, 1939–45 All conflicts