Nyngan Cenotaph

Nyngan Cenotaph
Henry Moulds

Key Information

Memorial Name
Nyngan Cenotaph
Address

Cobar Street, Nyngan NSW 2825

Memorial Type
Obelisk
Conflicts
South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Dedication Date
10 Aug 1920
Accessibility
Public

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Bogan Shire Council

The Nyngan Cenotaph
The marble foundation stone
Bronze plaque detail
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Nyngan Cenotaph
The First World War Roll of Honour
The Second World War Roll of Honour, A-J
The Second World War Roll of Honour, K-Z
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The 1920 dedication stone
The additional Roll of Honour for the Second World War, and the Rolls of Honour for Japan (BCOF), Malaya, Borneo and Vietnam
The stone commemorating the South African (Boer) War
The stone commemorating Korea service
The Australia Remembers plaque, commemorating the Second World War
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The fence panel bearing the Army emblem
The fence panel bearing the Air Force emblem
The fence panel bearing the emblem for Women's Services
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The Nyngan and District First World War Roll of Honour
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The first of three brothers to fall

The front panel on the Nyngan Cenotaph is the Nyngan and District Roll of Honour for the First World War.

Many of the names include ranks and others also

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Arthur Hall's medals on display in the Hall of Valour at the Australian War Memorial
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"Inspired confidence in all"

Another name on the Nyngan and District First World War Roll of Honour features a small cross next to it. However, in this case the small Maltese cross to the

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The medal set of Owen Howell-Price, whose name is on the First World War Roll of Honour
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Image of oil soaked British and Australian POW survivors of the Japanese transport Rakuyo Maru rescued three days later by the USS Sealion, 1944
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Private Robert Edward Salcole, 3rd Reserve Motor Transport Company, AIF

Robert Edward Salcole was born on 30 June 1912 in Nyngan, in the Bogan Shire area of central New South Wales, to Robert Edward senior and Gertrude Emily Salcole

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