This is the emblem on the honor board held at the Eastern Goldfields Transport Board depot (The Car Barn) on Boulder Road, formerly called the Kalgoorlie Electric Tramways.
KET Honour Board
These are the employees named on the board who fought in WW1.
W Morley (KIA), E Landquist (KIA), S Pearson, J McCleery, J Angove, H Edberg, A McKinnon, H J Martin, E J Guidera, T Woodward, R Thorn, H H Tyson, D L Gordon, F N Lathby, N B Eurze, H Kilpatrick,
W Menzies, S A Hamilton, E Doddrell, W H Watts, T Davies, C Vautin, J N Dennison, H G Claudius,
J J Cooke, H C McKenzie, A M Pooley, F Moorhouse, F McNabb.
If you had a relative who worked on the trams you may find his name listed in the surviving employee records from 1908-1960 on my main site at https://bit.ly/3qNSf2t
If your relative is found here there is a photocopied page of their employment history available. The following is an example of a record, that of Charles EATON
Record of Charles EATON
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