Trooper John Christopher Fitzgerald
John Christopher Fitzgerald was born in Wallaroo, South Australia on the 7th of October 1864 and moved to Port Pirie when he was only 11 years of age.
Merchant Navy memorial plaque at Shrine of Memories, ANZAC Square
Surmounted by the Merchant Navy crest, the plaque reads:
No. 5 Central Recovery Depot
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No. 2 Operational Training Unit
During World War II, the RAAF established several operational training units (OTUs) to convert recently graduated pilots from advanced trainers to combat aircraft, and to a
No.3 Aerial Observers School
¹ On the 9th of December 1943, No. 2 Bombing & Gunnery School (2 BAGS) was formally redesignated No. 3 Aerial Observers School (3 AOS).
No. 2 Bombing & Gunnery School
No. 2 Bombing & Gunnery School (2 BAGS) was officially formed on the 15th June 1941 to provide bombing and aerial gunnery training for pilots.
Circling into sleep working dog Memorial
The Military Working Dogs Memorial is dedicated to the remembrance of all the dogs who have performed a wide range of duties in the Australian Defence Forces.
James Tynan
James Tynan was an assistant steward/saloon boy on the Norwegian merchant ship the MV Herstein in 1942. James came from Sydney.
Aircraftwoman Gloria Dawn Aitchison
Gloria Dawn Aitchison of 31 Fourth Street, Port Pirie, South Australia, was born on the 29th May 1926 to Rowland Carr Aitchison and Alice May (nee Tully).
Armstrong Roundabout
A brass plaque is erected near the formerly named Armstrong Street that ran north and south through the intersection.
In Caring Hands
Rochester & District War Memorial Hospital was established in 1952 as a tribute to those who served in World War Two.
Norman Leslie Merrett ~ Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar
Norman Leslie Merrett was born on the 3rd December 1920 in Laura, South Australia and followed the occupation of an accountant in civilian life.
Colonel Sybil Irving Memorial Plaque
Bronze plaque to honour Colonel Sybil H Irving, MBE, Controller Australian Women's Army Service 1941-1947. Tribute from members of the AWAS.
Colonel Sybil Irving memorial bench
Outdoor wooden bench seat with a bronze plaque to Honour Colonel Sybil H.
War Cabinet Room plaque
Bronze sculptured plaque (on angled bluestone plinth) – ‘War Cabinet Rooms/ Victoria Barracks – Melbourne/ 1939-1945’, featuring world map depicting main areas of operation for
Darwin Defender Memorial
In memory of all Veterans who served Defending Darwin 1942-1945 Lest We Forget.
Sailors who died on Bathurst Class Corvettes Memorial
To commemorate the gallant sailors who died during active service in Bathurst Class Corvettes and all who served on these valiant ships 1940-1958
War Horses
The street names Lucknow, Madras, Bombay and Rangoon pay homage to the horses that were sold by the 3rd Light Infantry to the British Army in India at the end of WW1.
Warradale Royal Australian Engineer Memorial
This monument honours all Engineers who have served in the Australian Armed Forces. The name of three Sappers from the 3rd Field Squadron are listed.
The 7th Australian Flotilla "N" Class Destroyers Memorial
HMAS Napier, HMAS Nizam, HMAS Nestor ,HMAS Norman, HMAS Nepal
Plympton Soldiers Memorial Hall
The Plympton South Progressive Society raised the funds to build a hall for the use of the Plympton community in 1929.
Herbert Berry Lydeamore
Herbert Berry Lydeamore was the son of George and Nellie Lydeamore (nee Bracey) and brother to Dorothy and Herbert of Mansom Street, Port Pirie, South Australia.
HMAS Goorangai Memorial
Dedicated to the ships company lost in Port Phillip Bay on Active Duty in 1940. The auxillary minesweeper crewed by reservist was the first RAN ship lost with all hands
R.A.N Bandsman Memorial
HMAS CerberusR.A.N Bandsman Memorial-38.366028145.190363 Other 1939-1945 In memory of RAN Bandsmen kiled in action 1939-45