Collie Honour Avenue – Soldier’s Park

Avenue of Honour Address

Steere Street and Johnston Street
Collie
Western Australia  
6225


Images: Glenn Williams 22.07.2023
The Memorial Rose Gardens commemorates Captain Martin O’Meara, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at Pozieres in 1916;
and Private Ken Sketchley, who died in 1950 as the first Australian soldier killed in the Korean War.
Images: Glenn Williams 22.07.2023

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