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Kyneton in Macedon Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia — Oceania
 

Kyneton War Memorial

 
 
Kyneton War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dean Barton-Ancliffe, August 31, 2026
1. Kyneton War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Honour of Those
Who fell in the Great War
1914-1919


(Top Plaque)
Shire of Kyneton
1939 1945
The Shire of Kyneton records
its heartfelt thanks and deep
appreciation of the noble services
rendered by those soldiers who made
the Supreme Sacrifice in this War
Allchin C.V. ∙ Armstrong N. ∙ Birell J.R. ∙ Camm J.V. ∙ Close V. ∙ Cowell E.A. ∙ Craig J. ∙ Curtin J. ∙ Downing J.J. ∙ Drummond F.G. ∙ Hopewell A.J. ∙ Kerr R.A. ∙ Knight J.M. ∙ McQueen L.F.A. ∙ Maddern Eric. ∙ Manley. J.R. ∙ Nicholson A.J. Plant Ron. ∙ Skehill T. ∙ Solomon J. ∙ Walsh V.N. ∙ Wigney Ron.
Duty Nobly Done

 
Erected by The Shire of Kyneton.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
 
Location. 37° 14.952′ S, 144° 27.183′ E. Memorial is in Kyneton, Victoria, in Macedon Ranges Shire. It is at the intersection of Mollison Street (Victoria Route C318) and Baynton Street, on the left when traveling north on Mollison Street. Touch for map.
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Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 Baynton Street, Kyneton VIC 3444, Australia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Oceania, in Australasia, in the Pacific Ocean, in South Pacific, on the Pacific Rim, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Kyneton Destinations (a few steps from this marker); Kyneton Old Scholars War Memorial (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Kyneton Community Mosaic Columns (about 210 meters away); Kyneton Town Hall (about 210 meters away); Kyneton Court House (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); 2009 Bushfires Memorial Mural Kyneton (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Our Lady of the Rosary (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Congregational or Independent Church (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kyneton.
 
Also see . . .  Kyneton War Memorial. Virtual War Memorial Australia
Description - Basalt obelisk on a three stepped base

Built - Stewart Thompson

Opened - 1 March 1927
Kyneton War Memorial in the Corner Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dean Barton-Ancliffe, August 31, 2026
2. Kyneton War Memorial in the Corner Park
by State Governor (Lord Somers)
(Submitted on October 1, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria.) 
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 1, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Nov. 13, 2026