Bunbury War Memorial

Bunbury War Memorial, Bunbury, Western Australia

Public Art : Bunbury War Memorial

Sculptor :

Description : The Bunbury War Memorial is dedicated to the 200 local residents who fell in the line of duty during World Wars I and II. The memorial consists of the original WWI Donnybrook stone (painted white) memorial cenotaph (Inter War Stripped Classical style) and a marble statue of a soldier. The soldier stands with arms reversed and head bowed in the classic military funeral pose.

Date Unveiled : The Bunbury War Memorial was unveiled in 1924 on Armistice Day, 11 November, by Colonel N. M. Brazier.

Funded By : Bunbury RSL, General Sir Newton Moore and public subsciptions. Cost approximately £800.

Location : Intersection of Stirling and Victoria Streets, Bunbury, Western Australia.

Trivia : There use to be a fish pond in front of the memorial but was bricked up.

Inscriptions :

This memorial is dedicated to the memory of
all Australian servicemen and servicewomen
amd their allies who paid the supreme sacrifice
in the servive of their nation.
"Lest We Forget"

In memory of
those who died
for freedom in;

Korea 1950 - 1953
Malaya 1950 - 1960
Indonesian Confrontation
1963-1966
Vietnam 1962-1973
Gulf War 1990-1991

In memory of
those who died
for freedom in;

East Timor
Afghanistan
Iraq
Australian Peace keeping
Forces

Lest We Forget

Europe. Middle East.
Asia. Pacific.

Arlidge T.
Barry J.
Brockman C.
Bucc F.
Bryant F.J.
Biesiot L.H.
Beer W.J.
Buswell L.
Birch E.H.
Clarke F.L.
Clarke S.J.
Clarke M.T.
Clifton G.D.
Clifford B
Doust S.
Dunham L.
Dunham D.
Edwards T.H.
Beer J.A.
Forrest J.
Flynn J.
Francis G.V.
Greenmount E.
Gardiner C.K
Gibson L.S
Gibson R.
Hands l.
Harris C.H.
Honey J.L.
Howard E.J.
House J.T.
Hartnett D.L.C.
Inkpen F.M.B.
Inkpen L.
Jones N.
Jeffrey K.E.
Joel R.E.

1939 -1945

Europe. Middle East.
Asia. Pacific.
Kenny J.J.
Loughton H.
Larsson S.W.
Larsson L.M.
Lewin E.A.
McPherson S.
Moore K.E.
Marney C.E.
Mason H.E.
Manns H.A.
Mort K.
Nicholls A.
Prosser M.C.
Platts N.W.
Platts R.S.
Pose N.
Rose B.
Roveta P.
Rowe J.R.
Roberts K.
Stafford E.H.
Sinclair K.
Simpson S.G.
Sangster M.J.
Sherlock
Teede W.H.
Vaughan E.J.
Wilson K.
Wilson A.D.
Woodley C.
Woodley W.
Wheeler E.B.
Yabsley G.

1939 -1945

For Remembrance

Armstrong R.B.
Atkins E.R.
Aylett F.T.
Ball J.F
Barnes W.P.
Beer F.
Blythe F.A.
Blythe D.J.
Brittain W.
Bruce A.E.
Bruce E.J.
Brayshaw J.
Burrington H.F.
Burgess L.
Buswell H.C.
Cadden J.
Campbell J.A.
Charles H.R.
Cope W.V.
Cooke L.
Cooke W.
Cornish R.
Curlewis G.L.
Darby E.
Delaney L.
Delaney R.T.
Dixon C.W.
Dickson K.
Doig D.
Donaldson H.N.
Donaldson A.S.
Edgar W.
Emmett V.A.
Farpell T.
Fawcett H.
Fullager E.
Gibson E
Gibbon C.
Gorman C.C.
Gray J.J.
Blythe P.
Travers L.C.
Crant J.
Gunst F.
Hanson J.H.
Hanson J.W.
Head W.
Hislop M.
Hislop R.
Hickman W.
Hensen W.
Holmes H.
Holywell W.T.
Houch G.
House A.A.
House R.W.
Hughes S.R.
Hurst C.P.
Hurst J.T.
Jackson W.
Johnston J.F.
Johnston C.B.
Johnstone S.
Jones C.T.
Jordon J.
Kelly C.H.
Kemp F.E.
Kenyon T.
Kinc E.H.
Kirton A.
Knight P.H.
Lockhart G.
Dawe R.V.
Macnish K.P.
Marchant W.
Martin H.J.
McLarty G.
McCarthy M.
McCombe M.S.
McChee E.
McKernan E.W.
Mitchell W.
Belcher H.C.
Moore E.
Moore W.C.T.
Moor F.
Moriarty F.M.
Murray J.H.
Nisbitt E.J.
O'Donnell M.
Oldham W.
Parry L.
Painter E.
Piggott A.S.
Platt J.
Plunkett W.
Properjohn E.
Prosser G.
Rafferty J.
Robertson S.
Robinson J.
Sansum A.H.
Scott V.
Sharp H.G.
Shaw S.
Simms A.
Sinclair L.R.R.
Smart H.
Smeeth L.R.
Snell C.
Sorensen A.K.V.
Stapleton W.W.
Steere S.H.
Sticpwich E.V.
Stokes T.W.
Summers F.
Sutherland H.
Wenn W.H.
White M.C.
Wilkes P.
Withers G.E.
Cargeec A.V.
Cargeec R.E.
Rodsted J.

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