War Memorials in Australia
Homebush War Memorial
Place:
Strathfield, New South Wales, 2135
District:
Metropolitan
Orientation: Suburb of Sydney
Location: Beresford Road, Coventry Road and Rochester Road
Position:
Ref: 20498
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The memorial is a sandstone column and ball on a sandstone pedestal.
West face
Carved crossed rifles
Marble plaque on section below
| W. CARROLL | W. LEET | W. KOLSTER | ||||
| L. R. STEWART | H. HAYNES | B. COLBY | ||||
| R. E. MOLONEY | D. J. HARTWELL | J. McMAHON | ||||
| R. G. STONE | A. DAVIDSON | J. E. C. McKINNON | ||||
| P. A. STONE | T. BRADSHAW | W. H. ROBERTS | ||||
| T. SADLER | C. LOWE | J. E. PINSON | ||||
| G. DALTON | R. LAW | J. A. DOUTTY | ||||
| E. SMITH | R. SHEEDY | E. MORPHET | ||||
| L. SMITH | H. CHANDLER | S. CHURCHHILL | ||||
| M. MILLS | G. CHURCH | J. McKINLEY | ||||
| H. LEET | H. CHURCH | M. E. R. JENKINSON | ||||
| W. COOK | R. WRIGHT | E. DEEGAN | ||||
| G. WAGNER | G. ELMS | B. T. SMITH | ||||
| V. BROWN | J. TWOMEY | R. HARDIE | ||||
| G. HARRIS | R. BEASLEY | P. RIDER | ||||
| A. W. ELMS | D. BELL | F. B. SLY | ||||
| W. CANSDELL | S. RIDER | G. LEVER | ||||
| A. DALTON | J. WOTTEN | A. V. BRESSINGTON |
Marble plaque on section below
THE GREAT WAR OF 1914
ERECTED BY THE HOMEBUSH
PATRIOTIC ASSOCIATION
IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE
North face
Marble plaque
| W. F. HERRICK | J. A. HICKSON | ||
| J. W. FARLOW | J. BARON | ||
| H. F. HARLOW | E. ROBY | ||
| A. C. ABBOTT | J. F. MALONEY | ||
| A. DOLSEN | P. C. FRETTEN | ||
| F. DOLSEN | V. H. VAGG | ||
| T. M. PRICE | A. S. STEFANSON | ||
| J. C. PRICE | A. J. COOIL | ||
| P. T. PRICE | W. P BURRELL | ||
| A. TEMPLETON | |||
| J. W. HATFIELD | |||
| R. T. MILLETT | |||
| L. JELBERT | |||
| A. R. ABBOTT | |||
| A. J. SLATTERY | |||
| W. A. PHILLIPS | |||
Marble plaque on section below
IN HONOR OF ALL WHO SERVED
OUR COUNTRY IN THE WAR
1939 - 1945
East face
Marble plaque
THIS MEMORIAL
FORMERLY SITUATED ON THE CORNER OF
PARRAMATTA AND WENTWORTH ROADS HOMEBUSH
WAS RE-LOCATED ON THIS SITE BY THE
COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF STRATHFIELD
AT THE REQUEST OF THE
HOMEBUSH - STRATHFIELD SUB-BRANCH
OF THE RETURNED SERVICES LEAGUE
AND WAS DEDICATED ON
SATURDAY THE ELEVENTH OF NOVEMBER 1978
Marble plaque on section below
IN HONOR OF ALL WHO SERVED
OUR COUNTRY IN VIETNAM
1962 - 1972
South face
Marble plaque
In Memoriam
| L. SMITH | E. ROBY | ||
| J. P. RIDER | J. FARLOW | ||
| R. LAW | R. HARDIE | ||
| D. BELL | A. R. ABBOTT | ||
| A. DAVISON | |||
Marble plaque on section below
IN HONOR OF ALL WHO SERVED
OUR COUNTRY IN KOREA
1950 - 1954
Information current to April 2004
Sources:
The information
and photograph on this page have been kindly provided by
Peter Benson
Photo ©
Peter Benson