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The Cenotaph commemorates those from the district who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. The memorial was originally erected in memory of those who served in World War One.
Additional plaques were erected in memory of those who served in World War Two, Korea, South East Asia and Vietnam.
A tablet, the design of which is the imprint of the hands and feet of a son of one of the fallen of World War Two and representing the youth of Yamba was unveiled at the memorial on the 2nd January 1949 and is listed under a separate entry.
Location
Address: | Queen Street, Yamba, 2464 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -29.436825 Long: 153.365444 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: | Saturday 11th August, 1923 |
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World War 1
In Memoriam
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Erected by the residents of Yamba & District
In honour of the men who fought in the Great War 1914 - 18 & in memory of those who fell.
For God, King & Empire
World War 2
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World War 1
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Erected by the residents of Yamba & District
In honour of all men who fought in World War 2
1939 - 1945
And in memory of those who fell for God, King & Empire.
World War 2
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World War 1
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World War 2
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Plaque :
In honour of all who fought in Korea, Sth E. Asia, Vietnam
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World War 1
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World War 2
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Plaque :
In memory of Korea