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The church was erected as a memorial to those who died in service or were killed in action in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Malayan and Borneo campaigns.
Location
Address: | 195 Heathcote Road, Holsworthy, 2173 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.952914 Long: 150.952056 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Designer: | H. M. Cohen |
Monument Manufacturer: | H. M. Cohen |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 26th January, 1969 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
This Church Is A Memorial To Those
Australian Servicemen Who Died In
Korea Malaya Borneo
And South Vietnam
All Who Enter Are Asked To Pray
For The Repose Of Their Souls
Plaque :
This Church Was Officially Opened By
COLONEL W BUNTING O B E
Commander Of The Liverpool Area
And Was Solemnly Blessed By
HIS EMINENCE
N T CARDINAL GILROY KBE DD
Archibishop Of Sydney
26th January 1969
Builder And Planner H M Cohen
Parish Priest J Boberg
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