Australian Service Nurses Memorial WallPrint Page
The wall commemorates the nurses who have served in the Australian Defence Forces in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. Plaques on the wall are dedicated to nurses who served in the South African (Boer) War and World War One.
It is situated to the northeast of the War Nurses Memorial pavilion and is connected to the pavilion by an ANZAC Centenary Memorial Walk.
Location
Address: | Bourbong & Takalvan Streets, War Nurses Memorial Park, Bundaberg West, 4670 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -24.869918 Long: 152.336184 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 24th September, 2014 |
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Australian Service Nurses
Memorial Wall
Dedicated 24 September 2014
Honouring Australian nurses who served in the Australian Army, Navy, Air Force or in other Commonwealth or Allied Nursing Services
Pro Humanitate - for humanity
Plaque :
Dedicated to Australian Service Nurses
Sacrifice Courage Devotion
Faith Hope Charity
Serving their country and humanity since 1899 and those who paid the supreme sacrifice
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
Commemorating the centenary of the sailing from Brisbane for World War One of the first official Queensland Party of Australian Army Nursing Service on 24 September 1914
Dedicated at a service held 24th September 2014
Commissioned by Bundaberg & District Ex-Servicewomen`s Association - Funded by the ANZAC Centenary Locals Grants Program
Plaque :
This plaque records the distinguished service of Australian women in providing nursing care and medical aid during the Great War 1914 - 1918 and is dedicated to those who paid the supreme sacrifice
[ List of services provided ]
Plaque :
Honouring Australian Nurses who volunteered from the six Colonies for service in South Africa during the Boer War 1899 - 1902
Dedicated to the Sisters who did not come home
Unveiled on 24th September 2014 at the dedication of Bundaberg`s Australian Service Nurses Memorial Wall
"Our First War Nurses"
Lest We Forget
Commissioned by Bundaberg & District Ex-Servicewomen`s Association
Plaque :
Proudly celebrating 100 years of Red Cross in Australia