Reference numberLH005306DescriptionThis statue of Hughie Edwards in Kings Square was unveiled on 26th November 2002. The sculpture is by Andrew Kay and shows Sir Hugh Idwal Edwards, a distinguished pilot in World War II and later Governor of Western Australia, in his flying suit. Sir Hughie was born in White Gum Valley and educated at Fremantle Boys School before joining the RAAF.Date2007PhotographerBauer, AlisonPhotograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Plaque at Hughie Edwards Statue (2007). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 18/03/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/19991