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05-October-2014
05-October-2014

Photographs supplied by Bryan Hardy

The sculpture commemorates the servicemen from Byford who served in World Wars One and Two, and returned home.

Location

Address:Western Highway & Clifton Street, Byford, 6122
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.220534
Long: 116.009074
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Sculpture
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Artist:Len Zuks

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2014
Front Inscription

This sculpture was erected by the Byford Progress Association in 2014.

It commemorates the servicemen who fought for their country and returned home to Byford after the First and Second World War.  

Within the brick plinth you will see a number of State Bricks to recognise the importance of the Byford State Brickworks which supplied bricks to build the city of Perth from 1915.

The sculpture was created by renowned WA and international artist Len Zuks.

Financial Supporters

Serpentine Jarrahdale Shire Council   Trevor & Linda Starcevich
Stephen & Julia White                          Colleen & Frank Rankin
Alastair & Declan White                        Nigel & Margie Hume
Silvana Pronyszyn                                Jeanne & Tony Hume
Darren Bonker                                      Yvonne & Keith Lovegrove
Anitha & Gilbert Nelson                        Robert & Nyole Weedon
West Australian Landfill Services

Byford Street Art Committee members responsible for this sculpture.

Colleen Rankin
Stephen White
Frank Rankin

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au