Padstow War MemorialPrint Page
The monument commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved and is dedicated to the men and women who have died in service or been killed in action in these conflicts.
Location
Address: | Memorial Drive, Next to Padstow Railway Station, Padstow, 2211 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.951574 Long: 151.031996 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Link: | http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw… |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 22nd May, 1995 |
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Lest We Forget
1914 - 1918 World War I 1939 - 1945 World War II
1950 - 1953 Korean War 1962 - 1973 Vietnam War
Malaya Conflicts
Plaque :
Padstow War Memorial
This memorial is dedicated to those service men & women who have paid the supreme sacrifice
Lest We Forget
Unveiled by the Governor of N.S.W. His Excellency Rear Admiral Peter Sinclair A.C., R.A.N., Ret.
22nd. May 1995.
Erected by the citizens of the city of Bankstown & Members of Padstow R.S.L. Sub-branch.
This site was originally unveiled on the 8th. April 1967 by Mr. J. A. Grant. J.P., R.S.L. State Councillor. Alderman R. S. Lockwood Mayor of Bankstown & Mr. E. E. Sarchfield B.E.M., J.P. President Padstow R.S.L.
Councillor M. T. Parker Mayor City of Bankstown
Mr. R. H. Stonehouse J.P. President Padstow R.S.L. Sub-Branch
Padstow War Memorial
Reconstruction of this war memorial was carried out by Bankstown City Council during 1995 as a contribution towards Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995
Councillors of Bankstown
Clr R. Barrett Clr N. Parker Clr N. Hill Clr I. Stromborg
Clr B. Lovelee Clr A. Ashton Clr D. Brawn Clr P. Lopez OBE
Clr R. Buchanan OAM Clr C. Taylor Clr B. Stansfield
April 1995
Mark Fitzgibbon General Manager
Clr Max Parker Mayor