Mountain Heights School War MemorialPrint Page
The memorial lists the names of those from the district who lost their lives in World War One, and contains a series of plaques, mounted on timber, dedicated to later conflicts. The Vietnam Plaque lists the name of a local soldier who was killed in that conflict.
Location
Address: | Hall Street, Mountain Heights School, Queenstown, 7467 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.092778 Long: 145.549444 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
TO THE MEMORY OF THE FALLEN
WORLD WAR I
LEST WE FORGET
[ Names ]
Plaque :
KOREAN WAR
1950 -53
Korean War Campaigns
1950 - Battle of Yongju - Battle of Kapyong
1951 : Battle of Maryang San - Battle of Suchon
1952 : Operation Blaze (Seoul South Korea)
1953 : Battle of Sami Chon River
Plaque :
VIETNAM
WAR
1960 - 73
Vietnam Campaign
Battle of Long Tan - Coral / Balmoral - Binh Ba - Nui Le
Killed In Action
6709611 Sapper Peter Penneyston (Queenstown Tas)
2nd August 1970 - South Vietnam
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
World War 2
1939 - 45
Libya 1941 - 42 (`Rats of Tobruk`)
Bardia - Siege of Tobruk- Battle of El Alamein
Papua New Guinea 1942 - 45
Rabaul - Bouganville - Milne Bay - Buna / Gona
Kokoda - Battle of Shaggy Ridge - Finschhafen
Borneo Campaign 1945
Battle of Tarakan - North Borneo
Battle of Balikpapan
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
World War 1
1915 - 18
Gallipoli
25 Apr 1915 - Dec 1916
ANZAC Cove - Lone Pine - Quinn`s Post - The Nek
Western Front 1916 -18
Fromelles - Pozieres - The Somme - Bullecourt
Messines - Villers Bretonneux - Amiens - Hamel
Palestine 1916 - 18
Battle of Romani - Meghdaba - Battle of Beersheba
Lest We Forget