Springsure State School Memorial Fountain
55 Eclipse Street
Springsure QLD 4722
Memorial plinth supporting a fountain dedicated to past students of Springsure State School who served in WWI.
The memorial is set inside the main gate of the school, next to the tennis courts and displays Honour Rolls listing respective students.
- Inscription
The plaque reads:
ERECTED IN HONOUR OF
PAST SCHOLARS
WHO ENLISTED IN THE
GREAT WAR
1914-1919
(79 names are listed on the other sides of the square base. The names are unusual because full or abbreviated Christian names are listed, rather than the usual initials. Refer to additional images)
- Conflicts commemorated
- First World War, 1914–1918
- Memorial type
- Other
- Additional information
The only World War I memorial fountain set in Queensland State school grounds and is an historical record of local participation and sacrifice in war.
- Recorded by
- Shirley and Trevor McIvor
- Date recorded
- 2 March 2009