www.monumentaustralia.org.au

Signaller Sidney LockePrint Page Print this page

08-May-2014
08-May-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The carved wooden plaque commemorates Sidney Locke of the 12th Battalion who died of wounds in France in 1917 during World War One.

Location

Address:Main Road, Tasman Ex-Service Club, Nubeena, 7184
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -43.108319
Long: 147.746097
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
View Google Map

Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:20-September-1917
Actual Event End Date:20-September-1917

Dedication

Front Inscription

FOR KING AND COUNTRY

In Loving Memory Of  
SIDMEY, GRANVILLE, LOCKE.
Signaller, 12th Battalion, A.I.F.
Died Of Wounds, At The Clearing Station,
Menin Road, Ypres, Sept. 20th 1917;
After The Battle Of Polygon Wood
Age 23 Years.

Greater Love Hath No Man Than This,
That He Lay Down His Life For His Friends.

Erected By His Friends Of Tasman

1914 THE GREAT WAR  1919

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