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26-November-2012
26-November-2012

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The Memorial commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts that Australia has been involved in, including colonial era conflicts.

It is located behind the War Memorial.

Location

Address:Murray Street (Newell Highway) & Wollamai Street, Memorial Park, Finley, 2713
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.639785
Long: 145.579429
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 11th November, 1998
Front Inscription

Top Plaque:

TO COMMEMORATE THOSE MEN AND WOMEN
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY 
AND TO REMEMBER THOSE WHO RETURNED
             TO BUILD A NATION
Conflicts Involving Servicemen and Servicewomen 
           Enlisted with Australian Forces

Conflict                                From                     To

New Zealand (Anglo-Maori) 1860 -                  1861
Sudan                                    03 - 03 - 1885 - 08 - 05 - 1885
South Africa (Boer)                11 - 10 - 1899 - 10 - 08 - 1902
Boxer Rebellion                      06 - 08 - 1900 - 25 - 04 - 1901
First World War                      04 - 08 - 1914 -  11 - 11 - 1918
Second World War                 03 - 09 - 1939 -  15 - 08 - 1945
Korean War                           29 - 06 - 1950 -   27 - 07 - 1953
Malayan Emergency              31 - 05 - 1950 -   31 - 07 - 1960
Indonesian Confrontation       10 - 10 - 1963 -  01 - 10 - 1966
Vietnam War                           03 - 08 - 1962 - 23 - 12 - 1973
Persian Gulf                            22 - 08 - 1990 - 09 - 06 - 1991
Peacekeeping


Plaque 1 :
KOREAN WAR 
1950-1953            1953 -1956
Active Service  Peacekeeping


Plaque 2:
Erected By 
FINLEY RSL SUB-BRANCH
REMEMBRANCE DAY
11 NOVEMBER 1998

Source: MA,SKP, NRWM
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