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06-July-2015
06-July-2015

Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin / Peter Williams

The War Memorial commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

The memorial is a cascading waterfall above which are the words "Lest We Forget". In front of the water feature is a series of plaques some of which commemrorate those who gave their lives for their country (including a Legacy Plaque) as well as a plaque commemorating National Service and one commemorating those who served in Peacekeeping, Humanitarian, and Security Operations in Post 1975 conflicts. 

 

 

Location

Address:570-580 Olive Street, The Albury Soldiers Sailors & Airmen`s Club, Albury, 2640
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.077804
Long: 146.919958
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Front Inscription

LEST WE FORGET

 

Left Side Inscription

Plaque :
   THE SPIRIT OF LEGACY IS SERVICE
In Remembrance Of Our Comrades, Who Paid The Supreme Sacrifice
In War Or Who Have Died Subsequently, And Their  Dependants
                 Left To Grieve Their loss. 
In Remembrance Also Of Those Who Accepted The Torch Of Legacy,
And Gave Freely Of Their Time In Assisting Those Left Behind.
      May We Honour Their Names Always.
           LEST WE FORGET 
         The Legacy Club of Albury

Plaque :
Humanitarian Operations  POST 1975 CONFLICTS
                   Security Operations

            Australian Peacekeepers
             Peacemakers Association

          Different Conflicts - Same Sacrifice
Peacekeeping Operations  Peacemaking Operations

Plaque :
The Albury Wodonga RAAF Association
Honours The Men And Women
Of The Royal Australian Air Force
And Allied Air Forces
Who Have Died In The Service Of Australia.
May We Honour Their Name Always
And Serve In Their Example.

Lest We Forget

Plaque :
         
 [RSL Logo]
In memory of all who have served 
and especially those who paid the supreme 
sacrifice in all campaigns and conflicts 
whilst serving their country

       Lest We Forget
City of Albury RSL Sub Branch


 

Right Side Inscription

Plaque:
IN MEMORIAM
This memorial honours the men and women of 
       the Royal Australian Navy, 
        the Australian Army and 
the Royal Australian Air Force 
who have died in the service of Australia. 
May we honour their name always and 
       serve in their example.
          LEST WE FORGET

Plaque :
Albury & District 
War Widows` Guild Club
Established 23 October 1989
In memory of our husbands who served 
and gave their lives for our country

Plaque :
            IN MEMORIAM
This Memorial Plaque Has Been Erected By Local Members Of
The Naval Association And Honours The Men And Women
Of The Royal Australian Navy And The Merchant Marine
Who Have Died In The Service Of Australia. 
May We Honour Their Name Always
And Serve In Their Example.
          Lest We Forget
This Plaque Was Donated By The Lovett Family

Plaque :

        In Honour of
All National Servicemen who served
Australia in Peace and War
1951 to 1959 -  1965 to 1972
[ National Service Logo]
Lest We Forget

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au