BOULDER WAR MEMORIAL
Western Australia
Australia
Location Information
Boulder War Memorial is located on the corner of Hamilton Street and Burt Street.
Historical Information
This memorial commemorates World War I.
“ Lest we forget ” This monument was donated by David G Donaldson Esq and is erected in gratitude to the Goldfields heroes who participated in the Great War 1914-1919 And In ever loving memory of those who died for Australia and the Empire “Their bodies are buried in peace but their names liveth evermore”
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori This monument was unveiled by Major General Sir Talbot Hobbs 25 – 7 - 1920.
This must be one of the earliest War Memorials after the war.
Major General Sir Talbot Hobbs had a significant, distinguished and complex role in the Australian contributions to World War I. He also unveiled the Kalgoorlie War Memorial in 1923.
Pictures © Mike Harris
Boulder War Memorial is located on the corner of Hamilton Street and Burt Street.
Historical Information
This memorial commemorates World War I.
“ Lest we forget ” This monument was donated by David G Donaldson Esq and is erected in gratitude to the Goldfields heroes who participated in the Great War 1914-1919 And In ever loving memory of those who died for Australia and the Empire “Their bodies are buried in peace but their names liveth evermore”
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori This monument was unveiled by Major General Sir Talbot Hobbs 25 – 7 - 1920.
This must be one of the earliest War Memorials after the war.
Major General Sir Talbot Hobbs had a significant, distinguished and complex role in the Australian contributions to World War I. He also unveiled the Kalgoorlie War Memorial in 1923.
Pictures © Mike Harris
