Cressy War Memorial Print Page
The monument commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. It lists the names of those who died in service or were killed in action in the South African (Boer) War, World War One and World War Two.
It comprises of a decorative gate in front of a stone wall. The wall is surmounted by a clock on a pole and embellished with five plaques commemorating those who died in service or were killed in action in the South African (Boer) War, World War One, World War Two, the Korean War, Malaya, Borneo and the Vietnam War.
Location
Address: | Main & Macquarie Streets, War Memorial Centre, Cressy, 7302 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.682202 Long: 147.081207 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1990 |
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Cressy War Memorial Centre
On clock pole :
Donated to citizens Cressy District by F J Murfett Esq and family
1990
On wall :
Boer War
1899-1902
[ name ]
For King and Country
1914 - 1918.
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget
For King and Country
1939 - 1945.
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget
Vietnam War
1962 - 1973
In memory of the fallen.
Lest We Forget
Korea, Malaya & Borneo Wars
1948 - 1966
Lest We Forget