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The Memorial Services Club commemorates those from the district who died in service or were killed in action during World War One and World War Two. 

At a meeting held on the 18th March 1947 the RSL Sub-Branch requested that the Club take over control of its own affairs and with a stipulation that it include all ex servicemen. They resolved to form a Club known as the ‘Wingham District Memorial Services Club’ and the Rules of the Club were presented. 

Wingham District Memorial Services Club opened for business at the School of Arts on Friday 25th July 1947, Mr. Greenham was appointed Manager at a remuneration of $1 per night for six nights a week.

On the 21st October 1949 the Official Opening of the Wingham District Memorial Services Club Ltd was held at the new premises of what was known as ‘Elephant House’ had become ‘RSL House’. Further alteration were made to the building in 1966. 

Location

Address:	28-Bent Street, Wingham, 2429
State:	NSW
Area:	AUS
GPS Coordinates:	Lat: -31.869979 Long: 152.373914 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.

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Details

Monument Type:	Structure
Monument Theme:	Conflict
Sub-Theme:	Multiple
Link:	http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Source: NRWM, MA