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Memorial 3 : 19-May-2015
Memorial 3 : 19-May-2015

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

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

It was originally dedicated in 1964 but has been refurbished and now contains a 'digger" statue. 

Location

Address:Main & Pacific Streets, Crescent Head, 2440
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.189545
Long: 152.976759
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 25th April, 1964
Front Inscription
We Will Remember Them

Plaque : 

Australians at war

South African War (Boer War)  1899 - 1902
China (Boxer Rebellion)           1900 - 1901
First World War                        1914 - 1918
Second World War                   1939 - 1945
Occupation of Japan                1946 - 1951
Korean War                              1950 - 1953
Malayan Emergency                1950 - 1960  
Indonesian Confrontation         1960 - 1966
Vietnam War                            1962 - 1975
First Gulf War                           1990 - 1991   

(Peacekeeping 1947 to present) 
Cambodia                                 1993
Somalia                                     1993
Rwanda                                     1994 
Bougainville                               1997
East Timor                                 1999
Afghanistan                               1991
Iraq                                            2003     

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