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Taroom District War MemorialPrint Page 
07-July-2021 (Henry Moulds)
Photographs supplied by John Huth / Henry Moulds
The monument commemorates the residents of Taroom District who served in World War One, World War Two, the Vietnam War, the peacekeeping mission in Timor Leste, and the conflict in Afghanistan.
The new monument was unveiled on Vietnam Veterans Remembrance Day on the 18th August 2019. It replaces the original monument which was unveiled in 1973.
Funding of $28,532 was received in 2018 through the Armistice Centenary Grants Program for the intsallation of the memorial.
Location
| Address: | Yaldwyn Street (Leichhardt Highway), Ludwig Leichhardt Park, Taroom, 4420 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -25.641002 Long: 149.797447 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 18th August, 2019 |
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Front Inscription
Residents of the Taroom District who answered the call of duty
1914 - 1918
[ Names ]
1939 - 1945
[ Names ]
Vietnam
[ Names ]
Afghanistan
[ Names ]
Timor
[ Name ]
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MAPrice of freedom is eternal vigilance
Lest We Forget
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
