Tallong First and Second World Wars Memorial
Description
Brick wall measuring 2.5m by 1.5m, dedicated on 10 May 1997. The wall bears two honour rolls for the Second World War. Also attached is the marble First World War honour roll from the adjacent Tallong Memorial Hall, and the tablet detailing the unveiling ceremony held on 14 May 1920.
The memorial is located within Tallong Memorial Park and in close proximity to the hall.
Inscription
Centre honour roll
Tallong's Enlistment
in the cause of human rights
Great European War
1914 - 1919
[Names]
Left and right honour rolls
Tallong Honour Roll
Second World War 1939-45
[Names]
Tablet
Unveiled by
Sir G. W. Fuller
K. C. M. G.
14th May 1920
Plaque on plinth
Dedicated
on 10 May 1997 by
Wesley Lewellyn Chaplin
R.A.N. Retired
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflicts | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pte | W M | Gardiner | World War 1 | view | ||||
| Pte | G A | Gardiner | World War 1 | view | ||||
| Pte | J S | Gardiner | World War 1 | KIA | view | |||
| Sgt | S J | Handley | World War 1 | view | ||||
| A S | Harris | World War 2 | view | |||||
| Pte | C A | Hatter | World War 1 | view | ||||
| Pte | O D | Hatter | World War 1 | view | ||||
| Pte | G H | Hatter | World War 1 | DOW | view | |||
| Pte | J O | Hatter | World War 1 | view | ||||
| R F | Haynes | World War 2 | view |
Address
Tallong Memorial Park
78 Caoura Road
Tallong NSW 2579
Local Government Area
- Goulburn Mulwaree Council
Setting
- Garden/park
Memorial type
- Wall
Recorded by
Tallong Public School and David RodenEstablished date
1997Established Date format:
$e_original_date = $entity->field_established['und'][0]['value'];
if (!empty($e_original_date)) {
$changed_date = strtotime($e_original_date);
$new_date = date("d F Y", $changed_date);
print 'Established date
';
print $new_date;
}
else{
print '';
}Dedication date:
1997-05-10Dedication date
10 May 1997 Conflict/s
- First World War, 1914–18
- Second World War, 1939–45
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