HMAS Cerberus
Parade Ground, Cemetery, Memorial Gardens (This includes The Japanese Lantern Shrine, Vietnam Memorial, Merchant Navy Memorial and the National Serviceman’s (Navy) Memorial and
Mothers of War
In our streets and squares and churches, in our cities and villages and in all our houses, we come in contact with mothers who have lost their sons or are living in anxiety
Healesville Gates
The 'Healesville Gates' were, as the name suggests, firstly located at the School of Army Health when it was located at Healesville. When the School moved from Healesville
Vietnam War Memorial
Large cross, plaque at foot with boundry walls- In memory of those who paid the supreme sacrifice 1962-1973.
Officers and Men who served in Korea Memorial
Dedicated to the officers and men of HMA ships who served in korea 1950-1953- Anzac, Bataan, Condamine, Culgoa, Murchison, Shoalhaven, Sydney, Tobruk.
Mariners/Navy Lost at Sea
Merchant Mariners at War and Lost at Sea in WW2. Total number of ships lost 3 Sep 1939-30 october 1915.
HMAS Sydney Memorial
Lost in Action off West coast of Australia.The loss of entire crew 645 men. Lest we forget.
HMAS Canberra Memorial
Plaque commemorates HMAS Canberra- Sunk after battle of Savo Islands- 84 Died, 110 Wounded.
Commemoration of HMAS Voyager II
Presented by cerberus Auxiliary 1964-1966. At foot plaques mentions 75th Anniversary of RAN July 1986. Statue has a plaque for Voyeager commemoration.
WRANS Memorial
Dedicated to WRANS who served their country in ww2 and therafter.
Soldiers Memorial Kangaroo Flat
The Memorial commemorates the service of local men and women in:
The Armour Brothers
James and Martha Armour nee Maloney of Hallam Street, Ellendale, Port Pirie had three sons who all volunteered for the Great War.
Port Pirie Munitions Annexe WW2
Within a year of the outbreak of World War 2, production of munitions had expanded rapidly in the eastern states, Adelaide and Whyalla.
Merchant Navy and Mariners Memorial
“The most important road on the earth’s surface is the sea road.”
“Who controls the sea road, wins the war.”
HMAS Perth (ll) in Vietnam
The Guided Missile Destroyer H.M.A.S.
Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall
Vietnam Veterans Honour Wall
Private Claude Palmer 10th Battalion A.I.F.
Claude Ernest Hamill Palmer was a 19 year old apprentice electrician residing on The Terrace in Port Pirie when he volunteered for the A.I.F.
Oliver Holmes Woodward
¹Oliver Holmes Woodward was born in Tenterfield, N.S.W. where he had graduated from the Charters Towers School of Mines in 1910.
Commemorating South African Fallen Soldiers
The Port Pirie celebration of the South Australian annual memorial service for the fallen South African soldiers will be held next Sunday afternoon on the Recreation Ground.
Port Pirie Garden of Memory Cemetery and Port Pirie War Cemetery
The Port Pirie Garden of Memory Cemetery was established in 1961 by a committee of ex-servicemen from the three services and is dedicated to all Commonwealth and allied servicem
Trooper 432 Frederick Sampson
Frederick Sampson was born in Stone Hut, South Australia in 1878 and educated at Gladstone Public School and Prince Alfred College in Adelaide.
Herbert Henry King
¹The battle of Lone Pine was intended as a tactical diversion from attempts by New Zealand and Australian units to force a breakout from the Anzac perimeter in the north at Chun
Patricia Cashmore
¹Patricia Cashmore (Patty) was born on the 23rd of July in 1905 at Port Pirie, South Australia.
World War 1 Memorial Gates
¹The Soldiers Memorial Committee meeting held on Friday the 13th January 1922 recommended for adoption the sub-committee’s report for memorial entrance gates at the Recreation G