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16-April-2018 (Russell Byers)
16-April-2018 (Russell Byers)

Photographs supplied by John Huth / Russell Byers

The monument was originally erected to commemorate those from the District who died in service or were killed in action in World War One and World War Two.

Additional plaques have been placed commemorating later conflicts as well as the Unknown Australian Soldier. 

Location

Address:McCauley Street, Kilcoy RSL, Kilcoy, 4515
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -26.941082
Long: 152.564408
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Link:http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au/P…

Dedication

Front Inscription

Dedicated to those who paid the supreme sacrifice

1914 / 1918 - 1939 / 1945

Kilcoy District

With careless death we bought you, children of today, your right to play.
Watch! Lest with careless play you buy another army’s right to die.

Left Side Inscription

Plaque :
Peacekeeping 1947

Plaque :
Malayan Emergency 1950 - 60

Plaque :
Indonesian Confrontation 1963 - 66

Plaque :
Vietnam War 1962 - 75

Plaque :
First Gulf War 1990 - 91

Plaque :
East Timor 1999 - 2003

Plaque :
Afghanistan

Right Side Inscription

Plaque :

In memory of the fallen and the Unknown Australian Soldier

75th anniversary of Remembrance Day

11. 11. 1993

Source: MA,SKP, QWMR
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