Skip to main content

J.E. Jenkins and V. Sutherst Memorial

J.E. Jenkins and V. Sutherst Memorial
Middle
Image
Image
Image
Image
0 / 0
-
Description / Background

Granite stone with bronze plaque attached, surrounded by a white and yellow chain fence. A small wooden bridge with steps leads to the memorial from the side of the road. It is located 5kms North of Cootamundra, on the left hand side of the road.

Inscription

In memory of

FLT SGT Henkins, J.E. and SGT Sutherst, V.

Killed in RAAF Beaufighter at this site

while training for operation in the

Pacific War Zone on 21-9-1942.

This stone was laid by

members of 31 Beaufighter Assoc.,

Cootamundra RSL

and the people of Shire of Cootamundra.

LEST WE FORGET

28 April 1990

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
FLT SGT J E Henkins view
SGT V Sutherst view

Do you know more about this war Memorial?

Click here to learn how you can contribute
Sidebar
Address
Olympic Way
Cootamundra NSW 2590
Local Government Area
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council
Setting
Roadside
Memorial type
Stone/bushrock
Recorded by
Jacqui Vincent - Cootamundra RSL Sub-Branch
Year of construction
1990
Dedication date
28 April 1990
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45