In the lead up to Anzac Day we assisted the Shire of Perenjori in identifying their local men who had served during the First World War. Plaques containing the names and details of the district's servicemen were added to a wall at the Perenjori War Memorial and on Anzac Day a bronze sculpture of the rising sun badge was unveiled.
The 16 men from Caron, Latham and Perenjori were:
The 16 men from Caron, Latham and Perenjori were:
- Robert Thomas Arundell
- William George Lidstone Aspley
- Norman Walter Britt
- Harry Richmond Campbell
- "Cecil" George Charles Cecil Crompton Fowler
- Leslie Allan Hesford
- Ernest Hirschauer
- Newton Charles Livingstone
- "Eric" Alfred Robert Eric Russell
- Thomas Francis Sheridan
- Bert Smith
- John Morpeth Spencer
- Edmund Charles Spencer
- Edgar Sugden
- "Roy" Lewis Roy Timmings
- William Robert Williams
The names of seven of the above men had already been well remembered. Their surnames label Fowler, Russell, Livingstone, Timmings, Hesford and Smith streets plus Hirschauer Road in the Perenjori townsite.
Photographs kindly provided by the Shire of Perenjori.
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