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26-June-2021 (Henry Moulds)
26-June-2021 (Henry Moulds)

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The War Memorial commemorates those from the Mount Surprise District who have served in World War One and World War Two.

 

Location

Address:Gulf Development Road, Mount Surprise, 4871
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -18.146556
Long: 144.318722
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 11th November, 2008
Front Inscription

This memorial is dedicated to those from the Mount Surprise District who from the time of settlement, unselfishly went forth to war in the defence of peace and justice

11th November 2008

Left Side Inscription

World War 1, 1914 - 1918

14339  Bearup Arthur Joseph
3774    Brand Peter (Killed in action)
3124    Carter William
6769    Gallagher Herbert Peter (died of wounds)
232      Knapp Frederick Burnaby
3134    Manly Patrick
1942    McRory John Joseph
3156    Osborne William
757      Pittard William Henry

[ Names ]

The above are men who went from Mt Surprise District

Right Side Inscription

World War 2, 1939 - 1945

QX15193   Cameron Andrew Forrest (Died of sickness)
QX15158   Crompton James Thomas
Q90909     Jackson William Russell
QX41618   Ross Leslie Elmslie William
124431      Wallace Charles Hardy

The above are men who went from Mt Surprise District

Source: MA
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