
National Servicemen's & Citizens Forces MemorialPrint Page 
The monument commemorates those from Nelson Bay and District who undertook National Service in the Australian Defence Forces between 1951 and 1972, and those who served in the Citizen forces.
Location
Address: | Laman Street, Apex Park, Nelson Bay, 2315 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.720276 Long: 152.143519 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
The National Service and Combined Forces Assn. of Australia
Let us remember all who were called by their nation to serve Australia with pride and dedication.
Each one is part of our heritage.
We will remember them all.
Between 1951 and 1972 Nelson Bay and District men were conscripted into the Australian Navy, Army and Airforce.
These men served their country well in times of war and peace.
Australia as a nation is indebted to its National Servicemen and Citizen Soldiers who were the core of the Defence Forces.
Commemorating the men and women of Nelson Bay and District who served this great nation in all arms of the military during times of conflict and peace and have not seen active service during their Defence Force career.
Navy - Army - Airforce
Military CMF Naval Reserve
Army Reserve - Airforce Reserve - Nurses.