Named afterMouquet, named after Mouquet Farm which is a small farm in France that came to prominence in World War I. In 1916 this farm was a vital point in the German defence line during the Battle of the Somme. On 3rd September 1916 an attempt was made to caputre the farm by the Western Australian 51st & 52nd Battalions. Unfortunately casualties were severe and it was the worst day for Fremantle in World War I. Information is referenced from the Australian War Memorial, National Archive of Australia, History Centre - City of Fremantle Library and the families of the soldiers.DescriptionApproved by Geographic Names Committee on 06.02.2015
