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03-July-2021 (Henry Moulds)
03-July-2021 (Henry Moulds)

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson / Glen Yeomans / John Huth / Arthur Garland / Henry Moulds

The monument was originally erected to commemorate those who served in World War One. The names of those who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two were added at a later date. 

It was unveiled by Major Thomas Glasgow in 1927, and was designed and produced by monumental masonry firm A. L. Petrie of Toowong, Brisbane and cost £464.

Location

Address:Warrego Highway, Memorial Park, Mitchell, 4465
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -26.488792
Long: 147.972352
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Monument Manufacturer:A. L. Petrie & Sons (Toowong, QLD)

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1927
Front Inscription

1914    1919

Australian Commonwealth Military Forces

Erected by the residents

In honour of those who paid the supreme sacrifice and in appreciation of those who took part in the Great War

Their name liveth for evermore


 

Left Side Inscription
[ Names ]
Back Inscription

[ Names ]

Supreme Sacrifice 
World War II 1939 - 1945 

[ Names ]
 

Right Side Inscription
[ Names ]
Source: MA,MIV,SKP,QWMR,QHR
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