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Muswellbrook Memorial Grove - National Servicemen`s MemorialPrint Page
24-September-2017 (Peter F Williams)
Photographs supplied by Glen Yeomans / Russell Byers / Peter F Williams
Four monuments along approximately 1 kilometre of the highway commemorate the veterans of World War Two, National Service, the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and the Malayan and Borneo conflicts.
This monument commemorates those who undertook National Service in the Australian Defence Forces from 1951 to 1972.
Location
Address: | New England Highway, Muswellbrook, 2333 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.253071 Long: 150.890911 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1951 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1972 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 14th October, 2000 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MATo Australia's National Servicemen
Erected by their Upper Hunter comrades
This memorial was unveiled by Brigadier John Colvin, Ret`d
14th October, 2000
Pres. M. I. Frame Foundation Member
Sec. P. T. Ward Foundation Member
Trs. I. M. Kilroy Foundation Member
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au