West Ipswich and One Mile War Memorial
Leichhardt Park
1A Old Toowoomba Road
One Mile QLD 4305
The Helidon sandstone memorial obelisk is topped by an Australian rising sun badge, and has a laurel wreath above the inscription. Positioned on a stepped plinth and black base surrounded by yellow and purple tinged pavers. Columns feature each side of the memorial.
- Inscription
HONOUR TO OUR BOYS
The Marble plaques read:
One Mile and Honour Roll, list 48 names. Of these 8 are marked with a K for Killed, and 3 with MM for Military Medal. On the back of the memorial are a further 7 names, with no heading. The names are not in alphabetical order.- Conflicts commemorated
- First World War, 1914–1918
- Memorial type
- Column/obelisk/pillar
- Commemorative services held
Yes
- Additional information
Originally located near Hooper Street at West Ipswich, this memorial was relocated to Leichhardt Park between November 2003 and April 2004.
- Recorded by
- Shirley and Trevor McIvor
- Date recorded
- 19 March 2009
Nearby memorials
- Brassall Methodist Church Honour Board
- Churchill Honour Stone
- Ipswich Cemetery Cenotaph
- Ipswich Cemetery Cross of Sacrifice
- Ipswich I.S.A. War Memorial
- Ipswich Naval Cairn
- Ipswich RSL Memorial Mural
- Ipswich Railway Workshops War Memorial (Digger)
- Ipswich Soldiers Memorial Hall R.S.L.A.
- Ipswich Soldiers Memorial Hall Roll of Honour