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Daniel Brennan Plaque
Daniel Brennan Plaque
Daniel Brennan Plaque
John Eric Johansen Plaque
Michael Aloysius Brosnan Plaque
Cyrus Andrew Rose Plaque
John Wang Plaque
Frank Edward Barrow Plaque
Jeremiah Maloney PLaque
George Nikiforoff Plaque
George Frederick Dear
Edward Collins Plaque
Arthur Mortimore Plaque
Meatworkers Cause of Death
Pioneer Cemetery Sign
Meatworkers Grave

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

A series of plaques placed on the graves by their comrades commemorate the men who died from the harsh, hot climatic condition, during the construction of the Wyndham Meatworks. Twelve men died during its construction between 1915 and 1918 and are buried in the Pioneer Cemetery. 

Plaques have been erected for the following workers :-

Daniel Brennan
Arthur Mortimore
Jeremiah Maloney
Frank Barrow
John Wang
Edward Collins
George Dear
Cyrus Rose
John Johansen
George Nikiforoff
Michael Brosnan

 

 

 

Location

Address:Great Northern Highway, Pioneer Cemetery, Wyndham, 6740
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -15.480575
Long: 128.097225
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Disaster
Sub-Theme:Industrial
Approx. Event Start Date:1915
Approx. Event End Date:1918

Dedication

Front Inscription

 ERECTED BY HIS COMRADES
    AT CONSTRUCTION OF 
   WYNDHAM MEATWORKS
           IN MEMORY OF 
             (NAME)
  WHO DIED (Date of Death) 

 

Source: MA
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