Caskey Memorial Tablet (Allora)
Allora State School
Allora QLD 4362
A replica of the tablet originally erected at Spring Creek State School in commemoration of Lieutenant Lachlan John Caskey, who was killed in action during the Boer War at Mokari Drift, South Africa. The original tablet was destroyed in a fire in 1912, and the current memorial takes the form of a marble shield with timber backing. There is a portrait image of Caskey included. An additional dedication plaque was inserted below the memorial.
- Inscription
Refer to images for main inscription and plaque content.
- Conflicts commemorated
- South Africa War, 1899–1902
- Memorial type
- Plaque
- Recorded by
- Shirley and Trevor McIvor/Dennis Stocks and Doug Tanner
- Date recorded
- 28 August 2009
Nearby memorials
- Allora Australia Remembers Memorial Park
- Allora Boer War Memorial (Digger)
- Allora St Andrews Church WWI Roll of Honour
- Allora St Andrews PAFSOA Roll of Honour
- Allora St Patrick's School World War I Shrine
- Allora St Patricks School World War I Honour Roll
- Allora World War I Memorial
- Allora World War II Memorial
- Goomburra Honour Board