Caboolture War Memorial Print Page 
The War Memorial icommemorates the citizens of Caboolture and District who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
The memorial was upgraded to list the names of 27 local World War One personnel killed in action and relocated to Town Square and reconsecrated on the 11th November 2013. Additional plaques have been placed on the memorial.
Behind the obelisk are two walls which list the conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
Location
| Address: | King Street, Caboolture Town Square, Caboolture, 4510 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.084752 Long: 152.950401 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Link: | http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au/P… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 7th November, 1999 |
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Blessed are the peacemakers
Plaque :
In memory of Korea
1950 - 1956
Plaque :
This memorial is dedicated to all citizens of Caboolture & District who fought and died to preserve the freedom of this great land, Australia.
Officially opened on 7th November 1999 by His Excellency Major General Peter Arnison A. O., the Governor of Queensland.
Consecrated by the Most Reverend D. J. Ball
World War I
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
11 November 2013
After refurbishment and relocation, this monument was opened by Air Commodore Mark Gower OAM representing the Governor of Queensland
Reconsecrated by Chaplain Lyall Cowell
This refurbishment was made possible by funding from the Federal Government, Moreton Bay Regional Council, RSL (Queensland Branch) Caboolture Morayfield and District Sub Branch Inc and the local community
Plaque :
Dedicated to those who served in HMA ships attached to the FESR in South-East Asia
1955 - 1971
Lest We Forget
1955 - 1971 Far East Strategic Reserve
ANZAC Arunta Curlew Derwent Duchess Gull Hawk Ibis Melbourne Parramatta Quadrant Queenborough Quiberon Quickmatch Snipe Stuart Supply Swan Sydney Teal Tobruk Vampire Vendetta Voyager Warramunga Yarra
`For freedom we served`
Plaque :
Major Donors
Department of Veterans Affairs
Moreton Bay Regional Council
RSL Queensland Branch
Caboolture Morayfield and District RSL Sub Branch
Bunnings Warehouse
Caboolture State High School SRC 2013
Grace Lutheran High School Caboolture Campus SRC 2013
Morayfield State High School SRC 2012
Ralph Ashton ABCD RAN
Lindsay Clem In memory of Lynette 9 September 2012
Ron Colman and family
Tony Di Pede
Edna and Robyn Russell
Willmann / Evans family
World War II
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
Erected with the generosity of the Caboolture R. & S. L. Sub-Branch
Caboolture Shire Council
Department of Veterans`Affairs
Caboolture R. & S. L. Services Memorial Club Inc
Caboolture R. & S. L. Sub-Branch President : Mr Ken Miller
Caboolture Shire Council Cr : Tom McLoughlin
Left Wall :
Boer War World War I World War II Somalia Rwanda East Timor Iraq
Right Wall :
Korea Malaya Borneo South Vietnam Afghanistan Peacekeepers
