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Bushy Park War Memorial Print Page
The combined memorial was unveiled at the entrance to the cemetery, with individual plaques and photographs of Gunner Edgar Westerway, Private Sydney Butler, Private Mathew Clark and Gunner Thomas Heffernan who lost their lives in World War One.
Location
Address: | Cemetery Road, Red Hills Cemetery, Bushy Park, 7140 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.709221 Long: 146.889311 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 11th November, 2004 |
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Plaque :
In memory of Edgar E. Westerway (35335)
Gunner Aust. Field Artillery
6th Medium Trench Mortar Bty
Died of wounds in France
September 29th 1918
Aged 28 years
His duty done
Plaque :
In memory of Matthew William Clark (1323)
Private 10 Battalion AIF
Killed in action in Gallipoli Turkey
July 30th 1915
Aged 27 years
He did his duty
Plaque :
In memory of Thomas George Heffernan (26735)
Gunner 11 Field Artillary
Brigade 53 Battery AIF
Died of wounds in France
October 1st 1917
Aged 27 years
His duty holy done
Plaque :
In memory of Sydney Butler (1617)
Private 49th Battalion AIF
Killed in action in France
October 12th 1917
aged 32 years
He did his duty
Lest We Forget