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The Mingenew War Memorial is a large granite rock memorial on a four-tiered brick base commemorating those from Mingenew who served in both World Wars and subsequent conflicts.
Location
Address: | Entrance Drive, Mingenew Recreation Centre and Sports Ground, Mingenew, 6522 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -29.195195 Long: 115.444297 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 25th April, 2002 |
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LEST WE FORGET
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO SERVED
IN THE TWO WORLD WARS
1914-1918 AND 1939-1945
ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF MINGENEW
1973
Plaque relocated in April 2002.
(left Plaque)
"LEST WE FORGET"
IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN OF TWO WORLD WARS
1914-1918
(Names)
1939 -1945
(Names)
(right plaque)
+IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE +
WHO SERVED IN THE CONFLICTS
KOREA 1950 -1953
MALAYA 1948 -1960
BORNEO 1963-1966
VIETNAM 1962-1973
"LEST WE FORGET"
THIS MEMORIAL ERECTED BY
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, R & SL.,
MINGENEW SHIRE COUNCIL, MINGENEW COMMUNITY
YANDANOOKA CWA AND MINGENEW CWA
25 APRIL 2002
Plaque :
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE
MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
WHO LOST THEIR LIVES
HELPING THOSE
FIGHTING FOR THEIR COUNTRY
"LEST WE FORGET"
Plaque:
IN REMEMBRANCE OF
ALL THOSE WHO SERVED
AT HOME AND OVERSEAS
"LEST WE FORGET"