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Quairading War Memorial Print Page 
The War Memorial commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. It was originally erected to commemorate those who served in World War One.
It is a square granite obelisk with brass plates with names inscribed in raised gold lettering.
It is also contains an Australia Remembers plaque which commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
The memorial was erected at a cost of over ₤180 and was unveiled by the Governor of Western Australia on the 19th November 1921. Out of a population of 600 men, women and children in the Quairading district, over 100 men had enlisted and gone abroad.
The West Australian (Perth), 20th December 1921.
Location
| Address: | Heal Street, Quairading, 6383 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.011371 Long: 117.398424 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 19th November, 1921 |
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Erected by the people of Quairading District
To perpetuate the names of the gallant men who offered their services and left Australia to take part in the Great War
1914 - 1918
For God, King and Country
[ Names ]
Plaque :
Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995
In honour of the men & women of Quairading who served Australia during World War II
Lest We Forget
In memory of those who gave their lives
Korea 1950 - 1953
Malaya 1948 - 1960
Borneo 1962 - 1966
Vietnam 1962 - 1972
Lest We Forget
