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The Memorial Grove project is an offshoot of the publication of the Hale School Old Boys’ Association publication, “Veldt to Vietnam - Haleians at War” (1994). It is a work which records Haleians who served in all the conflicts in which Australia has been involved, from the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), through the Great War (1914-1919), the Second World War (1939-1945), the Korean conflict (1950-1953) and finally to the Vietnam War (1964-1972).

Five curved limestone walls containing 118 plaques commemorate those from the school who died in service or were killed in action in the following conflicts.  
1) Gallipoli Grove,
2) Western Front
3) Air Crew Europe
4) Middle East
5) Australia and South West Pacific

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