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National Servicemen`s MemorialPrint Page
The plaque commemorates the national servicemen who have died, been killed or wounded on active service in the various conflicts that Australia has been involved in since 1945.
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Between 1951 and 1972, young Australian men were called up in two separate schemes for compulsory training in the Navy, Army and Air Force. Of them, 212 died on active service in Borneo and Vietnam. National Service was part of Australia’s defence preparedness for three decades.
Location
Address: | Palmerin & Fitzroy Streets, Leslie Park, Warwick, 4370 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.213705 Long: 152.032596 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1951 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1972 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAWe will remember them
This plaque donated to the citizens of Warwick
In memory of the 187 National Servicemen who lost their lives and the 1,479 who were wounded on active service.
Lest We Forget.
Plaque donated by Noel White a 1959 Warwick Nasho.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au