Avenue of HonourPrint Page 
The Avenue of Honour was funded through the ANZAC Centenary Grants progam to commemorate those from the district who died in service or were killed in action in World War One and World War Two.
At the February Council meeting in 2014, it was confirmed that all World War Two Nannup servicemen are included in the Avenue of Honour with an appropriate acknowledgement for Adie Lindsay who was a nurse.
Location
| Address: | Higgins Street, Nannup, 6275 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.984181 Long: 115.762846 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Avenue of Honour |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Link: | http://www.dva.gov.au/consultation-… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 25th April, 2015 |
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Avenue of Honour
Established in 2015, the Shire of Nannup`s Avenue of Honour was part of the national ANZAC Centenary commemorations.
The remembrance plaques along this avenue of ornamental pear trees honour those Nannup people who enlisted in the Armed Forces and did not return home.
Eleven Nannup people served and died in World War 1. Eight lost their lives in France, three in Gallipoli.
Seven of our soldiers died in World War 2 ; One on the Thai-Burma Railway, three in Papua New Guinea, one in North Africa, one in Singapore and one in Perth before he was deployed.
Two airmen, serving with Bomber Command, died when they were shot down over Europe.
One soldier from Nannup was killed in the Vietnam War.
Funded by the Department of Veterans` Affairs
