Category: Wartime

Boer War

While there was much public celebration of colonial involvement in what we now call the Boer War, no public activity to celebrate sending a young

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In Memory of the Fallen

IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN from Beecroft and Cheltenham in World War II by Tony Cunneen Beecroft War Memorial Killed 1939 -1945 R.Atkinson  J.Howard E.P.Austin 

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They also served

Whilst the lives of those in uniform have been well documented by the War Memorial Canberra and local historians, it is important to recall the

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WW 1 Aftermath

World War 1 – the Aftermath  Celebrations News of the war ending was celebrated in Beecroft and Cheltenham by large crowds of young people congregating

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