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This memorial, which commemorates the fallen of World War One, World War Two and Vietnam, replaced the original memorial dedicated on 1 January 1922 which is now in the Broome Historical Museum. It is a large brick and stone monument with paved surroundings, lighting and flag poles.
A new memorial wall and upgrades to the existing memorial were added to commemorate the Centenary of ANZAC and World War One.
Location
Address: | Hamersley & Weld Streets, Bedford Memorial Park , Broome, 6725 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -17.962942 Long: 122.238867 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Link: | http://www.anzac.dpc.wa.gov.au |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 25th April, 2000 |
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BROOME WAR MEMORIAL
SACRED TO THE MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF BROOME WHO FELL
IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY
WORLD WAR 1
(Names)
WORLD WAR 11
(Names)
VIETNAM
(Names)
THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD
AS WE WHO 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 SHALL REMEMBER THEM
LEST WE FORGET
100
YEARS OF
ANZAC
THE SPIRIT LIVES
2014 -2018
(Names)
100
YEARS OF
ANZAC
THE SPIRIT LIVES
2014 -2018
(Names)