Sarina War Memorial

Location: Broad Street, Sarina
Local Government Authority: Mackay Regional Council.
Year Constructed: post 1918.
Type of Construction:   Concrete with Marble plaques.
War: 1914-1918
Names: 24 Died (+3 listed as returned but died), 87 Returned.
History: 

 

Information Sources: Emails: Paul Carroll, Heather Milne

Sarina War Memorial, 27 April 2007.
(Glen Hall Collection)

Sarina War Memorial possibly at memorial unveiling 
(Courtesy of Paul Carroll)
Sarina War Memorial circa 1920's. 
(Courtesy of Paul Carroll)
Sarina War Memorial circa 1930's. (Glen Hall collection) Sarina War Memorial 1994. (Glen Hall collection)

Eastern Side

 

Western Side

 

recorded as Identified as  
killed    
BEAGRIE, R.J. BEAGRIE, Robert John, Private, 6290, 26th Battalion, enlisted 1 August 1916, Killed in Action, 3 October 1918, Gouy, near Mont St. Quentin, France. 
COSTELLO, A.J. COSTELLO, Dominick John, Private, 70, 42nd Battalion, enlisted 6 December 1915, Killed in Action, 11 February 1917, France.   
DONALD, E. DONALD, William Edwin, Private, 4189, 9th Battalion, enlisted 21 August 1914, Killed in Action, 23 July 1916, Pozieres, France.  
DOWNES, J. DOWNS, John, Private, 5976, 9th Battalion, enlisted 17 February 1916, Killed in Action, 7 May 1917, France.  
EDWARDS, S.G. EDWARDS, Stanley George, Private, 6009, 15th Battalion, enlisted 25 January 1916, Killed in Action, 11 April 1917, France.  
FERNYHOUGH, S. FERNYHOUGH, Sydney, Private, 838, 44th Battalion, enlisted 17 January 1916, Died of wounds, 14 March 1917, France.  
FLOWER, A. FLOWER, Allan Lindsay, Private, 3675, 4th Pioneer Battalion / 5th Pioneer Battalion, Died of wounds, 29 July 1918, France.  
FORBES, A.E. FORBES, Andrew Edward, Corporal, 1647, 49th Battalion, enlisted 7 October 1915, Killed in Action, 7 June 1917, Messines, Belgium.  
HALLORAN, T. HALLORAN, Thomas, Private, 2181, 47th Battalion, enlisted 8 February 1916, Killed in Action, 5 April 1918, France.  
HANSEN, C.H. HANSEN, Carl Henry, Private, 197, 41st Battalion / 47th Battalion, enlisted 6 March 1916, Died of Illness, 7 December 1917, Le Treport, France.   
HEMMINGS, J.J. HEMMINGS, Thomas John George, Private, 2822, 41st Battalion, enlisted 9 October 1916, Killed in Action, 5 October 1917, Passchendaele, Belgium.   
HERON, R.L. HERON, Leslie Lionel, Private, 5565, 15th Battalion, enlisted 24 January 1916, Killed in Action, 7 August 1916, Pozieres, France.  
KING, B. (not positively identified)  
KINSELLA, M. KINSELLA, Michael, Private, 6152, 25th Battalion, enlisted 19 September 1916, Died of wounds, 27 June 1918, France.  
O'GRADY, W.J. O'GRADY, William James, Private, 4522, 25th Battalion, enlisted 9 December 1915, Killed in Action, 5 August 1916, France.
PATCH, N.J.S. PATCH, Noel James Stanway, Private, 2699, 47th Battalion, enlisted 25 March 1916, Killed in Action, 13 October 1917, Passchendaele, Belgium.  
PRITCHARD, J.H. PRITCHARD, James Henry, Private, 1884, 41st Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, Killed in Action, 3 August 1917, Belgium.  
RASMUSSEN, H. RASMUSSEN, Carl Hans, Private, 3618, 25th Battalion, enlisted 10 February 1915, Died of Illness, 11 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.  
RILEY, A. RILEY, Albert, Private, 1032, 25th Battalion, enlisted 12 March 1915, Died of wounds, 19 October 1915, Gallipoli, Turkey.  
SIDDLE, A.T. SIDDLE, Arthur Tait, Corporal, 1724, 49th Battalion, enlisted 7 October 1915, Killed in Action, 12 October 1917, Belgium.  
SMITH, R.J. (not positively identified)  
THOMPSON, A. THOMPSON, Abraham John, Private, 111, 41st Battalion, enlisted 2 December 1915, Killed in Action, 24 December 1916, France.  
VENTON, C.J. VENTON, George John, Private, 761, 41st Battalion, enlisted 13 December 1915, Died of Wounds, 31 August 1917, Etaples, France. 
WATSON, R. WATSON, Robert, Private, 6112, 9th Battalion, enlisted 31 January 1916, Killed in Action, 2 October 1917, Belgium. 

 

Northern Side

recorded as Identified as  
BAKER, S.E. BAKER, Seth Edwin, Private, 606, Machine Gun Company 10 / 1st Machine Gun Battalion, enlisted 28 December 1916, Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.  
BAUMGARTNER, J. BAUMGARTNER, James, Private, 89, 41st Battalion, enlisted 15 December 1915, Returned to Australia 1 July 1919.  
BIDDLE, H.A. BIDDLE, Henry Arthur, Lieutenant, 745, Australian Flying Corps, No. 2 Squadron, C Flight, enlisted 2 September 1916, Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.  
BIDDLE, L.H. BIDDLE, Leslie Herbert, Private, 4083, 26th Battalion, enlisted 22 September 1915, Returned to Australia 4 June 1919.  
BILTOFT, H.P.M. BILTOFT, Henry, Sergeant, 10493, 3rd Divisional Train, enlisted 5 January 1916, Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.  
BRETT, G.V. BRETT, George Valentine Bates, Private, 6470, 9th Battalion / 49th Battalion, enlisted 27 June 1916, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.  
BROOKE, S. BROOKE, Sydney, Private, 594, 41st Battalion, enlisted 3 January 1916, Returned to Australia 12 June 1919.   
BUCKLEY, A.J. BUCKLEY, Andrew James, Sapper, 1628, 49th Battalion / 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company, enlisted 7 October 1915, Returned to Australia, 24 December 1918.  
BUDDEN, A.L. BUDDEN, Albert Leonard, Driver, 16477, December 1916 Reinforcements / 8th Field Company Engineers, enlisted 8 April 1916, Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.  
BUNN, E. BUNN, Ernest, Private, 599, 41st Battalion, enlisted 3 January 1916, Returned to Australia 20 May 1919.  
BUTLER, T. BUTLER, Thomas Theodore, Private, 136, 41st Battalion, enlisted 13 March 1916, Returned to Australia 24 January 1918.  
CAIRNS, J. CAIRNS, John Alfred, Gunner, 609, 41st Battalion / 3rd DTMB, enlisted 26 October 1915, Returned to Australia 23 July 1919.  
CAPPER, F.P. CAPPER, Francis Pearce, Lieutenant, 250, 26th Battalion / 1st Division Artillery, enlisted 1 May 1915, Returned to Australia 7 November 1919.  
CARR, T. (not positively identified)  
CHAMBERLAIN, J.G.  CHAMBERLAIN, John George, Private, 6224, 26th Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, Returned to Australia 11 January 1918.  
CHAMBERS, S.H. CHAMBERS, Showman Harry, Corporal, 3674, 4th Pioneer Battalion, enlisted 1 May 1916, Returned to Australia 19 June 1919.   
CHRISTIE, G.E. CHRISTIE, Charles Ernest, Private, 10443, Army Medical Corps, April 1916 Reinforcements / 3rd Australian General Hospital, enlisted 2 November 1915, Returned to Australia 10 January 1918.  
CLIFFORD, J. CLIFFORD, John, Private, 2140, 47th Battalion / 11th Trench Mortar Battery, enlisted 20 March 1916, Returned to Australia 20 May 1919.  
CLIFFORD, W.P. CLIFFORD, Walter Patrick, Private, 2526, 47th Battalion / 15th Battalion, enlisted 20 March 1916, Returned to Australia 8 January 1919.  
CONNOLLY, P.F. CONNOLLY, Peter Charles, Driver, 16113, November 1916 Reinforcements / 9th Field Company Engineers, enlisted 1 April 1916, Returned to Australia 8 September 1919.  
CONNOLLY, T. CONNOLLY, Thomas Leaper, Driver, 16114, November 1916 Reinforcements / 10th Field Company Engineers, enlisted 1 April 1916, Returned to Australia 22 August 1919.  
CORBETT, H. (not positively identified)  
CORBETT, V. CORBETT, Vincent, Private, 2144, 47th Battalion, enlisted 20 March 1916, Killed in Action 11 April 1917, France.  
COSTELLO, J. COSTELLO, Julius, Private, 4755, 31st Battalion, enlisted 18 December 1916, Returned to Australia 15 January 1919.  
DAVIS, E.J. DAVIES, Evean Joseph, Driver, 1930, 41st Battalion, enlisted 3 April 1916, Returned to Australia 12 June 1919.  
DAVIS, H.H. (not positively identified)  
DAY, C.J. DAY, Charles James, Private, 6010, 9th Battalion, enlisted 13 January 1916, Returned to Australia 20 May 1919.  
DOWELL, P.R. DOWELL, Peter Reid, Private, 80, 42nd Battalion, enlisted 9 December 1915, Returned to Australia 15 April 1918.  
DUNNE, S. DUNN, Samuel, Private, 130, 11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron / AIF Headquarters, enlisted 20 February 1915, Returned to Australia 15 February 1918.   
DURBIN, G.A. DERBIN, George Arthur, Private, 1812, 41st Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, Returned to Australia 26 July 1919.  
FELL, G.R. FELL, George Rowland, Private, 734, Machine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 13 / 41st Battalion, enlisted 25 January 1917, Returned to Australia 9 December 1918.  
FELL, W.J.A.C.  FELL, Doctor Joshua Confucius Augustine, Lance Corporal, 2655, 52nd Battalion / 13th Trench Mortar Battery, enlisted 3 June 1916, Returned to Australia 23 September 1918.  
FITZGERALD, R. FITZGERALD, Richard, Private, 2170, 47th Battalion, enlisted 20 March 1916, Returned to Australia 1 November 1917.  
FOX, A.J. FOX, Orville James, Private, 1823, 41st Battalion, enlisted 8 February 1916, Returned to Australia 16 January 1919.  
GRIFFIN, C. GRIFFIN, Cecil George, Private, 7519, 15th Battalion, enlisted 3 February 1917, Returned to Australia 18 December 1919.  
HATFIELD, R.W. HATFIELD, Reginald, Private, 3177, 5th Light Horse Regiment, enlisted 1 July 1916, Returned to Australia 26 January 1919.  
HAWKINS, W.A. HAWKINS, William Andrew, Private, 3820, 31st Battalion / Machine Gun Battalion Details, enlisted 1 May 1916, Returned to Australia 8 November 1918.  
HEGGIE, J. (not positively identified)  
HOGG, A. HOGG, Archibald, Private, 1698, 31st Battalion / 15th Battalion, enlisted 20 July 1915, Returned to Australia 4 May 1917.   
HOMEWARD, A.H. (not positively identified)  
KEATING, R.W. KEATING, Richard Wallace, Gunner, 2398, 5th Light Horse Regiment / 11th Field Artillery Brigade, enlisted 3 January 1916, Returned to Australia 23 July 1918.  
KEMP, E.W.G KEMP, Edward William George, Trooper, 988, 5th Light Horse Regiment, enlisted 30 December 1914, Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.  
KEMP, R.N. KEMP, Reginald Norman, 2nd Corporal, 952, 5th Light Horse Regiment / A Provost Corp., enlisted 23 December 1914, Returned to Australia 2 August 1919.  
KERSEY, H. KERSEY, Herbert James Norrel, Private, 280, enlisted 3 August 1918, Discharged 27 December 1918 (owing to the termination of his period of enlistment)  
LAMONT, J. LAMONT, James, Private, 57619, 4th Queensland Reinforcements, enlisted 17 December 1917, Discharged 28 May 1918, did not serve overseas.  
LANGDON, J. LANGDON, Jack, Driver, 4176, $th Light Horse Field Ambulance / 15th Field Company Engineers, enlisted 7 June 1915, Returned to Australia 21 March 1919.  
LLOYD, E. LLOYD, Edward, Private, 2939, 47th Battalion, enlisted 9 October 1916, Returned to Australia 13 March 1918, Died 25 January 1963 aged 74 years, buried Mount Bassett Cemetery.  
LOVE, J. LOVE, Johnston, Private, 216, 41st Battalion, enlisted 4 December 1915, Returned to Australia 4 January 1919.  

 

Southern  Side

recorded as Identified as  
McGOWAN, A.O. McCOWAN, Alexander Officer, Private, 190, 11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron / 2nd Light Horse Regiment, enlisted 9 January 1915, Returned to Australia 9 February 1916, Died in Caloundra QLD in 1967.
McGOWAN, P. McCOWAN, Peter (M.C.), Lieutenant, 191, 11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron, enlisted 9 January 1915, Returned to Australia 15 November 1919, died in Brisbane in 1962.
McINTOSH, E. (not positively identified)
McNALLY, J. McNALLY, John, Private, 1692, 49th Battalion, enlisted 28 September 1915, Returned to Australia 13 April 1919.
NICHOLSON, F.G. NICHOLSON, Guy Fulford, Driver, 26272, Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 19 / 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, enlisted 27 January 1916, Returned to Australia 31 May 1919.
NORTH, G.P. NORTH, Colin Phillip, Sapper, 1911, 5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company / 26th Battalion, enlisted 15 June 1915, Returned to Australia 23 August 1919, Died at Mackay 5 June 1934 aged 42 years, Buried Mackay Cemetery. 
OGILVIE, J.I. (not positively identified)
OSBORN, C.R.H. OSBORN, Charles Richard Hoskine, Driver, 15628, October 1916 Reinforcements / 3rd Field Company Engineers, enlisted 20 December 1915, Returned to Australia 12 May 1918.
PASKINS, W. PASKINS, William Charles, Private, 1559, 25th Battalion, enlisted 1 February 1915, Returned to Australia 5 April 1919.
PATCH, T.W. PATCH, Thomas Walter, Corporal, 3862, 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance / Australian Army Casualty Clearing Station, enlisted 29 March 1915, Returned to Australia 5 July 1919.
PETERSEN, J. PETERSON, James Searle, Private, 1882, 43rd Battalion / 41st Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, Returned to Australia 27 April 1919.
PHILLIPS, W.H. PHILLIPS, William Henry, Private, 5445, 12th Battalion, enlisted 3 January 1916, Died of Illness 5 September 1916, Etaples, France.
PLACE, C.J. PLACE, Christie James, Private, 7298, 15th Battalion / 13th Battalion, enlisted 10 December 1916, Returned to Australia 17 March 1919.
PROCOPIS, A.W. PROCOPIS, Albert Walker, Private, 1781, 11th Light Horse Regiment / 3rd Machine Gun Squadron, enlisted 6 December 1915, Returned to Australia 20 July 1919.
PROCOPIS, L.F. PROCOPIS, Leonard Frederick, Private, 2283, 52nd Battalion, enlisted 15 April 1916, Returned to Australia 23 September 1918.
RASMUSSEN, O. RASMUSSEN, Otto, Private, 2452, 4th Pioneer Battalion, enlisted 15 March 1916, Returned to Australia 7 June 1918.
RECHART, A.W. REGNART, Arthur William, Private, 2455, 4th Pioneer Battalion, enlisted 3 April 1916, Returned to Australia 10 December 1918.
REYNOLDS, N. REYNOLDS, Norman, Private, 2457, 4th Pioneer Battalion, enlisted 3 April 1916, returned to Australia 4 August 1919.
RUSSELL, J. RUSSELL, John, Corporal, 1932, 4th Pioneer Battalion, enlisted 3 April 1916, Returned to Australia 22 August 1919.
SELF, M. SELF, Martin, Private, 743, 41st Battalion, enlisted 14 December 1915, Returned to Australia 21 June 1919.
SINCLAIR, C.W. SINCLAIR, Cecil Willis, Private, 19595, 1st Divisional Signal Company, enlisted 13 November 1916, Returned to Australia 31 January 1918, Died 8 June 1944, Buried Mossman Cemetery QLD.
SMART, J. SMART, James, Private, 6095, 9th Battalion, enlisted 29 February 1916, Returned to Australia 27 July 1917.
SMITH, S.C. SMITH, Sydney Charles, Corporal, 2259, 52nd Battalion / 49th Battalion, enlisted 20 March 1916, Returned to Australia 26 July 1919.
SMITH, T.J.W. SMITH, Thomas George Walter, Private, 6090, 9th Battalion, enlisted 21 February 1916, Killed in Action 7 May 1917, France.
STONE, A.A. (not positively identified)
SWAYNE, J.B. SWAYNE, John Bowdich Eric, Private, 634, 5th Light Horse Regiment, enlisted 14 November 1914, Returned to Australia 7 January 1919.
SWINTON, J. SWINTON, James, Private, 568, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron / 49th Battalion, enlisted 26 August 1914, Returned to Australia 8 October 1918.
TANDY, A.E. TANDY, Alick Edward, Private, Q5222, 41st Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, Discharged 31 May 1916. Did not serve overseas.
TANDY, F. TANDY, Frank, Private, 756, 41st Battalion / 31st Battalion, enlisted 1 January 1916, Returned to Australia 9 March 1919.
TANDY, J.H. TANDY, John Henry, Private, 755, 41st Battalion / 31st Battalion, enlisted 14 December 1915, Returned to Australia 3 May 1919.
TANDY, R. TANDY, Roy, Private, Q5223, 41st Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, discharged 31 May 1916. Did not serve Overseas.
TELFORD, W.W. TELFORD, David Waller, Private, 3921, 31st Battalion, enlisted 1 April 1916, Returned to Australia 9 January 1920.
THOMPSON, G. (not positively identified)
TIDEMAN, T. TIDEMAN, Thomas, Private, 3397, 31st Battalion, enlisted 25 January 1916, Returned To Australia 4 May 1917.
TURNER, A. TURNER, Arthur Charles, Private, 6525, 9th Battalion, enlisted 27 June 1916, Returned to Australia 20 May 1919.
TWOSE, A.W. TWOSE, Arthur William, Private, 760, 41st Battalion, enlisted 3 January 1916, discharged 20 February 1919 (In England).
VAUGHAN, C. (not positively identified)
VOICE, J. VOICE, Jack, Lance Corporal, 300, 41st Battalion, enlisted 13 March 1916, Returned to Australia 27 September 1917.
WARE, J.H. (not positively identified)
WATSON, W. (not positively identified)
WENTZELL, F. WENTZELL, Frederick Charles, Corporal, 2419, 2nd Light Horse Regiment / 10th Field Artillery Brigade, enlisted 5 January 1916, Returned to Australia 1 August 1919.
WILSON, N.J. (not positively identified)

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