Thomsons Brook War MemorialPrint Page
The granite obelisk with granite capping and bases commemorates those who served in World Wars One and Two.
The memorial was originally erected as a World War One memorial to the men who enlisted from the Thomsons Brook district and as a tribute to the men who did not return. The memorial contained the names of 33 men who had enlisted from the district and was unveiled in the grounds surrounding the Brookhampton Hall by Mr W.G.Pickering M.L.A. on the 17th December 1919.
The Bunbury Herald and Blackwood Express, 20th December 1919.
Location
Address: | Brookhampton Road, Brookhampton Hall, Brookhampton, 6239 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.606988 Long: 115.901397 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Designer: | Peter & Gillies (Subiaco, WA) |
Link: | http://www.anzac.dpc.wa.gov.au |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 17th December, 1919 |
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For King and Empire
To honour and perpetuate the memory of those brave men who enlisted from Thomsons Brook for service in the Great War,
1914 - 1918.
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This additional stone is dedicated to those who paid the supreme sacrifice in World War II.
1939 - 45.
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