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The plaque. mounted on a plinth, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
"Australia Remembers, 1945 - 1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Location
Address: | Patrick Street , ANZAC Park, Dalby , 4405 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.183674 Long: 151.267815 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1995 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 12th August, 1995 |
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Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995
This plaque was unveiled on 12th August, 1995 by the Honourable Sir Walter Campbell AC, QC on behalf of the citizens of Dalby and District commemorating fifty years since VP Day signifying the cessation of hostilities, World War II and in proud and abiding remembrance of those who paid the supreme sacrifice in defence of our homeland, freedom and liberty.
"Lest We Forget"
Cr Warwick Geisel Mayor of Dalby
Frank Gwynne MBE Chairman
Dalby & District Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995 Commemorative Committee