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17-April-2017
17-April-2017

Photographs supplied by Peter Williams

The War Memorial commemorates those from Sussex Inlet and districts who have served in conflicts in which Australia has been involved. The memorial consists of a low brick wall on which are mounted small plaques with veterans names commemorating those that have passed away in the area.

The Memorial and surrounds were originally buit in 1985, upgraded in 2002 with a major upgrade and re-dedication in 2015.

Location

Address:Jacobs Drive, Sussex Inlet RSL , Sussex Inlet, 2540
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.156828
Long: 150.602811
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Front Inscription

Front Plaque:

They shall grow not old,
As we that are left grow old;
Age shall not weary them,
Nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning
We will remember them.
LEST WE FORGET

Front Left Plaque:
IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM SUSSEX INLET
AND DISTRICTS WHO MADE THE SUPREME
SACRIFICE IN WORLD WAR 1
[Names]

Front Right Plaque:

IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM SUSSEX INLET
AND DISTRICTS WHO MADE THE SUPREME
SACRIFICE IN WORLD WAR 11
[Names]

On Wall:
LEST WE FORGET

Plaque:
SUSSEX INLET R.S.L.
MEMORIAL WALL
LEST WE FORGET

Plaque:
" THIS WAR MEMORIAL AND SURROUNDS
WERE ORIGINALLY BUILT IN 1985
BY SUB-BRANCH MEMBER ROD BENHAM.
RON SUBSEQUENTLY UPGRADED THE
WALL IN 2002. A MAJOR UPGRADE WAS
UNDERTAKEN IN 2015 AND THE
WAR MEMORIAL AND SURROUNDS WAS
RE-DEDICATED ON ANZAC DAY 2015,
THE CENTENARY OF ANZAC.

THE SUSSEX INLET RSL CLUB HAS ALWAYS
MAINTAINED THIS IN MEMORY OF
ALL SERVICE PERSONNEL."


 

Left Side Inscription
On Wall:
[Names]
Right Side Inscription
On Wall:
[Names]
Source: NRWM, MA
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