Manildra Honour Roll and Memorial Drinking Fountain
Description
A large, rectangular monument with a triangular top piece, decorated with a laurel wreath in the centre. The memorial is made of dark grey stone and has six bronze dedication and name plates attached. Four of the name plates are for those who served in the Second World War. These names are grouped under the emblems of the four Armed Services. There is also a separate group for “Service Women” on the fourth plate. A smaller brass plate for those who served in South East Asia is attached to the base of the monument. Directly in front of the monument is the drinking fountain. The memorial is located on the front landing of the Manildra Soldiers Memorial Hall, to one side of the entrance way.
Inscription
Triangular top piece
1939 1945
Dedication plate - centre
This Honour Roll and Fountain was presented by Mr and Mrs G H Windus in memory of their son 420419 Flight Sergeant Pilot K N Windus RAAF killed in air operations U.K. November 27th 1943 aged 24 years.
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Veterans listed on this memorial
| Last held rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflicts | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Read more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Ainsworth | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view | ||||
| E M | Allen | Second World War, 1939–45 | Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) | view | ||||
| R J | Allen | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view | ||||
| K L | Allen | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view | ||||
| Jean | Allen | Second World War, 1939–45 | view | |||||
| June | Allen | Second World War, 1939–45 | view | |||||
| G | Angus | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view | ||||
| A | Angus | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view | ||||
| H | Angus | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view | ||||
| K L | Ashcroft | Second World War, 1939–45 | Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) | view |
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Address
Manildra Soldiers Memorial Hall
61 Kiewa Street
Manildra NSW 2865
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Cabonne Shire
Setting
- Building – outside
Memorial type
- Fountain/Drinking fountain
- Monument
Recorded by
David RodenEstablished Date format:
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}Conflict/s
- Second World War, 1939–45
- Vietnam War, 1962–75
Materials
- Bronze