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| Monument Details | |
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| Name | Kelmscott War Memorial |
| Location | Corner of River Road & Orlando Street, Kelmscott 6111 [1] |
| Dedication Date | 29th May 1921 |
Kelmscott War Memorial commemorates those from Kelmscott who served in World War One.
Contents
History
Tomorrow (Saturday) the foundation-stone of a massive granite obelisk in commemoration of the men who enlisted from the Kelmscott, Roleystone, and Karragullen districts will be laid by Major-General Sir Talbot Hobbs, at 3 p.m. The obelisk, which will be of imposing dimensions, will occupy a commanding site in the Kelmscott recreation ground, on the Canning River, and the work of its erection has been entrusted to Messrs. Peters and Gillies. [1]
On Sunday afternoon his Excellency will unveil an obelisk which has been erected at Kelmscott to the memory of the men of that district who fell in the war.[2]
Setting
The monument is set prominently on the corner of River Road and Orlando Street, Kelmscott. This is also the north-west corner of the Kelmscott Agricultural Showgrounds at Rushton Park.
Monument Details
West Panel
1914 Lest We Forget 1919
A Record of those from Kelmscott, Roleystone & Karragullen
Who volunteered and served in the Great War for the Liberty of the World
West Panel
- William James Allen (Listed as J. Allen)
- O. Allom
- Rolf Montgomery Allom
- Hubert Maitland Armstrong MM
- William James Barnard
- Albert William Barratt (Listed as W. Barrett)
- Arthur Leworthy Bettenay
- Wilfred George Bettenay
- Robert Frank Bickford
- James (Roy) Braidwood MM MiD (Listed as R. Braidwood)
- Edward Henson Broadhurst
- Harry Redcliffe Broadhurst
- Archibald Roland Bunney
- George Ezra Bunney
- Macalister Adair Blain
- Arthur Charles Cam
- Henry Frampton (Harry) Clarke
- Henry Thomas Cockram
- Walter Eugene Cockram
- William Francis Cohn (Listed as W.F. Cohu)
- Gordon Vidgen Cross
- Thomas Henry William Denny
- T. Durling
- Victor Emanuel Durling
- Charles Fancote
- Frederick Fancote
This Memorial was unveiled by His Excellency Sir Francis Newdegate, K.C.M.G. Governor of Western Australia on 29th May,1921
This stone was laid by Major-General Talbot Hobbs K.C.B., K.C.M.G.,V.D, On 21st May, 1921
North Panel
- Walter Raymond Farnham
- Robert Alexander Fernie
- William Henry Gauthern
- Stephen Gittins (Listed as S. Gittens) *
- Alfred Gittins (Listed as A. Gittens)
- Jack Hayden Gibson
- Charles Maul Glover *
- James Edward Grabham
- George Emanuel Harber
- Maurice Francis Gustavis Hare
- Leslie Jeffery Harvey
- Frederick George Hodges
- Henry Ernest Howard *
- Jason Howard
- Thomas Charles Howard
- Charles Richard Irvine MM & Bar
- Albert Stephenson Jackson
- W.M. Knight
- Daniel Adkins Lewis
- Frederick Thornton Lindley *
- Bruce Leslie Logan
- Alexander Russell Main
- Francis Leonard Martin
- George Henry Martin MM MiD
- Harold Percival Martin
- Lewis George Martin
- William Clarence Martin DCM & Bar
- Melbourne Hubert Randolph Matthews (Listed as H.R. Matthews)
- Sydney Clarence Owen Matthews (Listed as S.O.C. Matthews) *
- F. Murphy
South Panel
- Roderick McCaskill
- Thomas Alfred Osborne
- William Plant
- Keith George Harman Podger *
- E. Rielly
- Alfred Arthur (Fred) Rouse (Listed as F. Rouse) *
- Edward James (Ted) Rouse (Listed as T. Rouse)
- Robert Melville Salter *
- Lionel Newton Savage *
- John (Senior) Shepherd
- John (Junior) Shepherd
- William Arthur Shepherd
- Alfred Slee
- Edward Harris (Ted) Smith
- Hugh Henry Smith
- Amos Roy (Roy) Smith (Listed as R. Smith)
- Francis Joseph (Frank) Steffan (Listed as F. Steffann)
- Harold Stinton
- William George Tait
- Alfred Martin Tilly
- John Francis Ullyott
- William Lamplough Ullyott
- Albert Cornelius Jesse Verrier
- Samuel James Verrier *
- John Henry Ward
- Leslie St Clair Ward
- Stuart Alan Webb
- Thomas William Wheatley
- Gordon Percival White
- Lawrence Hamill White MM (Listed as H. White) *
- Alice Maud Martin (Listed as Sister A. Martin)
Kelmscott War Memorial, The laying of the wreath at Kelmscott War Memorial on 25 April, 1973.
References
- ↑ "KELMSCOTT MEMORIAL.". The Australian (195). Western Australia. 20 May 1921. p. 1. Retrieved 1 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "PERSONAL.". The West Australian. XXXVII, (5,958). Western Australia. 23 May 1921. p. 6. Retrieved 1 November 2017 – via National Library of Australia.