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09-April-2014
09-April-2014

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The cenotaph commemorates those who died in service or were killed in action in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.  It is circular in shape with black granite columns listing names. 

It was originally dedicated on 11 November 1961, but was restored and re-dedicated on 2 March 2002. The monument is circular in shape with black granite columns listing the names of those who lost their lives. 

 

Location

Address:179 Molesworth Street, In front of Lismore Memorial Baths, Lismore, 2480
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -28.810885
Long: 153.274101
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 11th November, 1961
Front Inscription

1939 - 1945

This memorial was unveiled by Major-General R. E. Wade C.B., C.B.E., B.A. on the 11th November 1961

Korea and South East Asia Forces

This plaque was unveiled by Major-General C. A. E. Fraser C.B., C.B.E., B.A. on the 23rd October 1976

This memorial was restored by the City of Lismore RSL Sub Branch and rededicated on March 02 / 2002 by C. E. (Rusty) Priest A.M.
President RSL of Australia (New South Wales)

 

Left Side Inscription

World War II
1939 - 1945

"They gave their all that we might live"

[ Names ] 

Right Side Inscription

World War II
1939 - 1945

"They gave their all that we might live"

[ Names ] 

Korea and South East Asia Forces

[ Names ]

 

Source: MA,SKP,NRWM
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au