War Memorials in Australia
Coleraine Soldiers Memorial
Place: Coleraine,
Victoria, 3315
District: Western
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The memorial is an obelisk surmounted by a white marble statue of a World War I soldier with arms reversed. The polished grey granite pillar stands on a 2-stepped granite base on a concrete base. The digger faces south.
Cost of the memorial was £675 and it was dedicated in 1921. It stands in front of the old courthouse.
South face
Bronze
insignia of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
THIS MONUMENT IS
RAISED AND
DEDICATED
TO THE MEMORY OF
THE HEROIC SOLDIERS
FROM THE SHIRE
OF
WANNON
WHO MADE THE SUPREME
SACRIFICE IN THE
GREAT WAR
1914 -
1919
FOR KING AND COUNTRY
AND THE EXERCISE OF
RIGHT
ERECTED BY RESIDENTS
OF
COLERAINE AND
DISTRICT
A.D. 1921
Beneath this is a polished grey
granite slab leaning against pillar
|
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE |
||||
| THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN WORLD WAR II. | ||||
| 1939 - 1945 | ||||
| F/SGT BAILEY A.J | PTE HANLON H. F | PTE PATTERSON W. R | ||
| PTE BARNES R | SPR HARRIS N. S | PTE PEARCE B | ||
| F/O BAUDINETTE I.S | F/O HORNE U.D | PTE PEARCE G. W | ||
| PTE BENNETT A.D | PTE HORSBURGH R | F/O PORTEOUS S. J | ||
| W/O BENSON C.R | CPL HUGHES E. G | PTE RICHARDSON L. H | ||
| CPL BROWN C.H | PTE HUTCHINS A. J | PTE RICHARDSON N. R | ||
| PTE BROWN J.W | PTE KILPATRICK I. D | P/O ROOKE A. S | ||
| PTE BURCHELL R.K | PTE LOURAY F. L | CPT SHERLOCK W. H | ||
| PTE BURRELL J.A | PTE MAGENNIS A. E | PTE SHINE R. J | ||
| PTE CARTER F.J | PTE MAHONEY D | SGT TIPPETT A. W | ||
| PTE CARTER P.J | PTE MARSHALL E. G | F/O TOTTENHAM T | ||
| CPL CODY T.L | GNR MILTON H.A | PTE WAKFER E. W | ||
| SGT EMMETT G.R | PTE MURTAGH P | PTE WARDEN V | ||
| LóT FETHERSTONAUGH J | F/O McCURDY T. N | PTE WARNER J. R | ||
| GNR FIDDLER W. B | PTE McLEAN H | F/S WILLIAMS J | ||
| W.A.A.A.F. | F/O TEMPLETON C. L | |||
| S/O KELSO N | DVR TALBOT M. N | |||
East face
XSISTER WATSON B.M.
| L.CPL BAKER J. H. | ||
| PTE BEATON H. D. | ||
| DVR BROUGHTON G. E. | ||
| PTE CALDER J. H. | ||
| " CAMERON A. D. | ||
| " CAMERON K. G. | ||
| " CARTER P. | ||
| SGT CONNOR J. L. | ||
| CPL GREEN P. G. | ||
| PTE DALE J. J. | ||
| " DRUMMOND R. W. | ||
| " DUNCAN J. | ||
| " ELLIOTT P. S. | ||
| CPL FRIEND (M.M.) P. O'C. | ||
| PTE GIBSON G. F. | ||
| PTE GIFFORD T. | ||
| L.CPL GILLIES H. J. | ||
| SGT GREENE P. E. | ||
| TPR HALAHAN R. | ||
| PTE HANLON H. Mc D. | ||
| CPL HEATH S. V. | ||
| PTE HUTCHESON W. T. | ||
| TPR KANE J. | ||
| PTE LAMPARD C. T. | ||
| PTE LAMPARD J. | ||
| L.CPL MAHONEY M. J. |
North
face
Blank
West face
| PTE MUNRO D. | ||
| " Mc ANALLEY A. C. | ||
| TPR Mc ANALLEY C. R. | ||
| SGT Mc ANALLEY G. F. | ||
| DVR Mc GREGOR J. | ||
| PTE Mc INNES D. | ||
| " NESBITT C. | ||
| SIG NEAVE R. J. | ||
| PTE NICKLEN E. | ||
| LT PHILIP E. S. | ||
| GNR POTTAGE C. A. E. | ||
| PTE ROBERTSON F. T. | ||
| " ROBERTSON G. | ||
| " ROGERS H. W. | ||
| TPR SHEARSMITH E. L. | ||
| CPL SKINNER J. W. | ||
| PTE TAYLOR R. R. | ||
| L.CPL TOOLEY F. R. | ||
| LT TRANGMAR A. J. | ||
| PTE URQUHART J. A. | ||
| " VINCENT C. | ||
| TPR WADE R. F. | ||
| GNR WATT A. | ||
| CPL WILSON A. B. | ||
| PTE WOOLLEY G. H. | ||
| " YOUNG J. |
Information current to November 2000
Sources: Inglis Collection in Australian War Memorial, AWM PR 00944 4/127 312 34