St Oswald's Broken Head memorial Church Middle Description / Background Timber and iron church with a full cedar interior, built onland donated by William and Selina Goard as a memorial to their son, Arthur Beaumont Goard killed near Ypres on 4 October 1917. Arthur left a bequest of 50 pounds in his will tocommence the building of the church in his home community, Brioken Head, the community raised the funds, drew the plans and built the church. 3 local families, Goard,Flick and Kimpton who all lost sons in WW1 donated the altar, lectern and font in their memory. The church was dedicated to the memory of the 3 local soldiers in1922. Inscription To the Glory of God In lovingMemory ofour son Arthur Beaumont Goard Killed in Belgium Oct 4 1917 Presented by his Father and Mother Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 531 Broken Head Rd Broken Head NSW 2481 Local Government Area Byron Shire Setting Building – outside Location status Original location Memorial type Building Year of construction 1922 Dedication date 01 January 1922 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Materials Metal Timber